Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-07 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 3. Juli 2014, Michael Biebl wrote: Agreed, we should do the switch sooner rather then later. Let me follow up on the actual switch in a separate thread. this has not happened yet, shall I file bugs against the general pseudo package so we have some means to track this? We

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Joerg Jaspert dijo [Thu, Jul 03, 2014 at 10:36:08PM +0200]: And should we open the archive for a series of i hate $tool, i never want it packages, where do we stop? In theory we could end up with a load of them. Joerg, please be reasonable. I entirely am, and thats why such a hate

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-04 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2014-07-03, Joerg Jaspert jo...@debian.org wrote: On 13626 March 1977, Norbert Preining wrote: Joerg, please be reasonable. I entirely am, and thats why such a hate package won't bypass me, unless there is one of a CTTE decision, a GR forcing me, or the ftp team overruling me.

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-03 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Charles Plessy (2014-07-03 03:14:21) may I suggest the Blends framework to those who want metapackages that influence what is installed by default on their system ? Currently, one of the main limits of the Blends framework is that it works mostly by installing metapackages after a

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-03 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le jeudi 03 juillet 2014 à 07:36 +0900, Norbert Preining a écrit : You will never get xfce via an indirect 4-step dependency chain, but systemd comes in due to being the first alternative with lots of packages. Just like ConsoleKit used to. For the *exact* same reasons. Yet I didn’t see any

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-03 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Yet I didn't see any proposal for a consolekit-must-die package= Must be because most people did not even get consolekit installed. Or because it was not that intrusive? (People in the know avoided *kit for a long time already anyway.) bye, //mirabilos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-03 Thread Joey Hess
This thread seems to be discussing the wrong problems[1]. We currently have the problem that systemd is still not installed by default by debootstrap, despite the tech ctte decision being made months ago. It's not clear what the right solution to that is; should debootstrap special-case systemd

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-03 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 13626 March 1977, Norbert Preining wrote: On Wed, 02 Jul 2014, Joerg Jaspert wrote: And should we open the archive for a series of i hate $tool, i never want it packages, where do we stop? In theory we could end up with a load of them. Joerg, please be reasonable. I entirely am, and thats

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-03 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 03.07.2014 18:45, schrieb Joey Hess: This thread seems to be discussing the wrong problems[1]. We currently have the problem that systemd is still not installed by default by debootstrap, despite the tech ctte decision being made months ago. It's not clear what the right solution to that

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 01 iul 14, 15:57:41, Neil Williams wrote: On Tue, 01 Jul 2014 18:26:53 +0400 vita...@yourcmc.ru wrote: I think you can just put Package: systemd Pin: origin Pin-Priority: -1 If what you actually intend is to retain sysvinit-core, it would need to be systemd-sysv Most

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 07/02/2014 03:52 AM, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: Juliusz, can you please paste your apt logs showing what pulled systemd in on the system? Sent by private mail. If anyone else wants a copy, please drop me a note. -- Juliusz Please send it publicly in the Debian bug tracker. Thomas --

Re: systemd-shim [Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?]

2014-07-02 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 1 juillet 2014 21:17 +0200, Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org : As of this writing 204, is already over 1 year old and will be grossly outdated once jessie releases. It also misses a lot of important functionality. That missing functionality is holding back other maintainers, like the GNOME

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 07/02/2014 12:09 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Jul 01, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez clo...@igalia.com wrote: I think that a critical debconf warning should be in place to avoid replacing the init system of users without prior explicit consent. I think that this would be an annoying waste of

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Wed, Jul 2, 2014, at 09:37, Thomas Goirand wrote: On 07/02/2014 12:09 AM, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Jul 01, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez clo...@igalia.com wrote: I think that a critical debconf warning should be in place to avoid replacing the init system of users without prior explicit

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Wed, 2 Jul 2014 00:13:31 +0100 Wookey woo...@wookware.org wrote: You get a choice of 'prevent-systemd' which stops it running as init but allows the -shim and libpam packages so that logind and the like will work. Or 'systemd-must-die' which conflicts with everything systemdish.

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
Juliusz, can you please paste your apt logs Sent by private mail. Please send it publicly in the Debian bug tracker. Sorry, Thomas, but I'm not quite sure what are the privacy implications of making public the set of packages running on my system. (Probably none, but I'd rather not find out

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Jeroen Dekkers
At Wed, 2 Jul 2014 00:13:31 +0100, Wookey wrote: +++ Lars Wirzenius [2014-07-01 18:34 +0100]: On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 04:23:01PM +0100, Wookey wrote: You get a choice of 'prevent-systemd' which stops it running as init but allows the -shim and libpam packages so that logind and the like

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Thomas Goirand
On Wed Jul  2 2014 07:26:52 PM HKT, Juliusz Chroboczek j...@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr wrote: Please send it publicly in the Debian bug tracker. Sorry, Thomas, but I'm not quite sure what are the privacy implications of making public the set of packages running on my system.  (Probably

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Jeroen Dekkers wrote: Wookey wrote: I think some people are failing to see the humour in this name (and Dawkins knows we could use some humour round this subject), but I guess if it's not going to be allowed then it's not going to be allowed. Yes, I also completely fail to see the humour,

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 02/07/14 15:38, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Jeroen Dekkers wrote: Wookey wrote: I think some people are failing to see the humour in this name (and Dawkins knows we could use some humour round this subject), but I guess if it's not going to be allowed then it's not going to be allowed.

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Svante Signell
On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 16:54 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: On 02/07/14 15:38, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Jeroen Dekkers wrote: Wookey wrote: But then, I did not upload them, and I do not oppose a name change. Also, add the Important: yes header (and, obviously, remove the Origin/Bugs

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Svante Signell
On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 20:39 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 16:54 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: And this one is very important: systemd is default, not optional. ^^mandatory -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Bug#747535: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Christoph Anton Mitterer
On Wed, 2014-07-02 at 20:39 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: these packages. And, there won't be 50 000 foo-must-die packages. Packages are there to install software, not to prevent sucht installation. This is a perversion of any package management system. What you want can be done via

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 02/07/14 20:39, Svante Signell wrote: Independent of Thorstens answer I (and many with me) find it very convenient to have these packages. And, there won't be 50 000 foo-must-die packages. There is no such controversy with other packages, the ones I can think of might be prevent-gnome,

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 13624 March 1977, Svante Signell wrote: Please rename the systemd-must-die package to something neutral. Thank you. A package with this name wont ever appear in the archive, and I just rejected it. What about systemd-nogo or nogo-systemd, alternately just no-systemd? *I* fail to see the

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Norbert Preining
On Wed, 02 Jul 2014, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: I don't want XFCE on my system. I don't install xfce-must-die, I just look at apt when I upgrade my system or install new packages. You will never get xfce via an indirect 4-step dependency chain, but systemd comes in due to being the first

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Norbert Preining
On Wed, 02 Jul 2014, Joerg Jaspert wrote: And should we open the archive for a series of i hate $tool, i never want it packages, where do we stop? In theory we could end up with a load of them. Joertg, please be reasonable. You know exactely why there is a difference between a conflict-package

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Matthias Klumpp
2014-07-03 0:40 GMT+02:00 Norbert Preining prein...@logic.at: On Wed, 02 Jul 2014, Joerg Jaspert wrote: And should we open the archive for a series of i hate $tool, i never want it packages, where do we stop? In theory we could end up with a load of them. Joertg, please be reasonable. You

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-02 Thread Charles Plessy
Hello everybody, may I suggest the Blends framework to those who want metapackages that influence what is installed by default on their system ? Currently, one of the main limits of the Blends framework is that it works mostly by installing metapackages after a default installation. But I would

How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
Dear all, A few days ago, after a routine upgrade from testing, the power button on my laptop ceased functioning. I was busy at the time, so I lived with having to remember to type sudo shutdown -h now for a few days; yesterday, I finally took the time to debug the issue. I started with strace

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 03:25:36PM +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: Dear all, A few days ago, after a routine upgrade from testing, the power button on my laptop ceased functioning. I was busy at the time, so I lived with having to remember to type sudo shutdown -h now for a few days;

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread vitalif
1. Could some competent person tell me the right way to tell apt that it should fail an upgrade rather than installing systemd? I guess I could make a dummy package that conflicts with systemd, but I'm sure there's a better way. I think you can just put Package: systemd Pin:

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 1 juillet 2014 15:25 +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek j...@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr : A few days ago, after a routine upgrade from testing, the power button on my laptop ceased functioning. I was busy at the time, so I lived with having to remember to type sudo shutdown -h now for a few days;

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Tue, July 1, 2014 15:25, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: 2. Could some kind soul explain to the systemd maintainers that gentle persuasion, while not always the most efficient way to take over the world, is more in line with point 4 of the Debian Social Contract than alternative

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: So I'm turning to this list for help: 1. Could some competent person tell me the right way to tell apt that it should fail an upgrade rather than installing systemd? I guess I could make a dummy package that conflicts with systemd, but I'm I made such a

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Neil Williams
On Tue, 01 Jul 2014 18:26:53 +0400 vita...@yourcmc.ru wrote: 1. Could some competent person tell me the right way to tell apt that it should fail an upgrade rather than installing systemd? I guess I could make a dummy package that conflicts with systemd, but I'm sure

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Thomas Weber
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 04:38:16PM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: The responses from the systemd maintainers are indeed on the terse side, but I can imagine that your style of bug reporting does not invite our volunteers to spend more time on it. This is not a question of spending time. An

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Wookey
+++ Thorsten Glaser [2014-07-01 14:45 +]: Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: So I'm turning to this list for help: 1. Could some competent person tell me the right way to tell apt that it should fail an upgrade rather than installing systemd? I guess I could make a dummy package

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
gentle persuasion [...] is more in line with point 4 of the Debian Social Contract than [...] bullying? May I suggest that you treat others the way you want to be treated? I am not a Debian Developer. I am not bound by the Social Contract. Are we to expect a higher standard of behaviour

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.07.2014 17:20, schrieb Thomas Weber: Or, taking a different perspective: now that the issue is known, what is done to prevent another user from hitting the very same issue in the future? Install systemd-sysv for systemd-shim. The libpam-systemd package in 204-9 ensures that either of the

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 01/07/14 17:20, Thomas Weber wrote: Or, taking a different perspective: now that the issue is known, what is done to prevent another user from hitting the very same issue in the future? I think that a critical debconf warning should be in place to avoid replacing the init system of users

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.07.2014 17:35, schrieb Juliusz Chroboczek: I am not a Debian Developer. I am not bound by the Social Contract. I may remind you about [1] then. If you feel like you need to rant or vent, please do it someplace else or expect a terse answer like the one you got. [1]

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Juliusz Chroboczek j...@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr, 2014-07-01, 15:25: I filed bug 753357 Why is this bug marked as fixed in systemd/204-9? -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Mirosław Baran
Michael Biebl made an argument from authority: Am 01.07.2014 17:35, schrieb Juliusz Chroboczek: I am not a Debian Developer. I am not bound by the Social Contract. I may remind you about [1] then. If you feel like you need to rant or vent, please do it someplace else or expect a terse

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Mirosław Baran
Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: The responses from the systemd maintainers are indeed on the terse side, but I can imagine that your style of bug reporting does not invite our volunteers to spend more time on it. The replies were not just terse, the replies were downright rude. Can we perhaps agree

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Jose Luis Rivas
On 01/07/14, 05:35pm, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: gentle persuasion [...] is more in line with point 4 of the Debian Social Contract than [...] bullying? May I suggest that you treat others the way you want to be treated? I am not a Debian Developer. I am not bound by the Social

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Tue, July 1, 2014 17:35, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: gentle persuasion [...] is more in line with point 4 of the Debian Social Contract than [...] bullying? May I suggest that you treat others the way you want to be treated? I am not a Debian Developer. I am not bound by the Social

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 17:20, Thomas Weber wrote: On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 04:38:16PM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: The responses from the systemd maintainers are indeed on the terse side, but I can imagine that your style of bug reporting does not invite our volunteers to spend more time

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 18:03, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Juliusz Chroboczek j...@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr, 2014-07-01, 15:25: I filed bug 753357 Why is this bug marked as fixed in systemd/204-9? I suggest to reassign this bug to acpi-support-base and stop this

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 01, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez clo...@igalia.com wrote: I think that a critical debconf warning should be in place to avoid replacing the init system of users without prior explicit consent. I think that this would be an annoying waste of time for most users, since only a few people

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.07.2014 18:28, schrieb Ondřej Surý: On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 18:03, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Juliusz Chroboczek j...@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr, 2014-07-01, 15:25: I filed bug 753357 Why is this bug marked as fixed in systemd/204-9? I suggest to reassign this bug to acpi-support-base and

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
The replies were not just terse, the replies were downright rude. That's hardly the main problem with Michael's behaviour. I reported an actual bug, including conclusions that I got from fourty minutes of tracing the ACPI scripts. Michael closed it straight away, without investigating the

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 18:09, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Jul 01, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez clo...@igalia.com wrote: I think that a critical debconf warning should be in place to avoid replacing the init system of users without prior explicit consent. I think that this would be an annoying

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.07.2014 18:53, schrieb Juliusz Chroboczek: Michael closed it straight away, without investigating the issue. Oh, I did. That's why I told you to install systemd-shim. It would be great if you can dial down your accusations a little. -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
On 01/07/14 18:09, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Jul 01, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez clo...@igalia.com wrote: I think that a critical debconf warning should be in place to avoid replacing the init system of users without prior explicit consent. I think that this would be an annoying waste of time

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 04:23:01PM +0100, Wookey wrote: You get a choice of 'prevent-systemd' which stops it running as init but allows the -shim and libpam packages so that logind and the like will work. Or 'systemd-must-die' which conflicts with everything systemdish. Wookey, Please rename

Re: Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Eric Valette
I think that this would be an annoying waste of time for most users, since only a few people care so much about not being tainted by systemd I do not care being tainted by systemd when it works. Actually on two very different machines it means no audio for me. On a NAS it means no

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 06:09:08PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: On Jul 01, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez clo...@igalia.com wrote: I think that a critical debconf warning should be in place to avoid replacing the init system of users without prior explicit consent. I think that this would be an

Re: Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Matthias Klumpp
2014-07-01 19:38 GMT+02:00 Eric Valette eric.vale...@free.fr: I think that this would be an annoying waste of time for most users, since only a few people care so much about not being tainted by systemd I do not care being tainted by systemd when it works. Actually on two very different

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2014-07-01, Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez clo...@igalia.com wrote: Maybe desktops user don't care much about the init system as long as they can boot to the desktop. They care as long as everything works. And for everything works to keep on happening, we need a effective migration to systemd,

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Lars Wirzenius
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 06:53:27PM +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: The replies were not just terse, the replies were downright rude. That's hardly the main problem with Michael's behaviour. I stand by what I said yesterday, in a different thread, but the same mailing list: # When a project

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.07.2014 19:38, schrieb Eric Valette: I think that this would be an annoying waste of time for most users, since only a few people care so much about not being tainted by systemd I do not care being tainted by systemd when it works. Actually on two very different machines it means no

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Ondřej Surý
Miroslaw, unless you offer to ack as a front desk for bugs in systemd, then please go with your judgments elsewhere. Your judgmental comments are neither helpful nor welcome here. Thanks, Ondrej On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 18:17, Mirosław Baran wrote: Michael Biebl made an argument from authority:

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Ondřej Surý
Michael, On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 18:51, Michael Biebl wrote: Install systemd-sysv for systemd-shim. The libpam-systemd package in 204-9 ensures that either of the two is installed. The behaviour of acpi-support-base is correct, there shouldn't be any bug filed against it. please don't

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Ondřej Surý
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 20:18, Ondřej Surý wrote: Michael, On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 18:51, Michael Biebl wrote: Install systemd-sysv for systemd-shim. The libpam-systemd package in 204-9 ensures that either of the two is installed. The behaviour of acpi-support-base is correct,

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 1 juillet 2014 10:53 -0700, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org : - hold systemd back at 204 until systemd-shim is updated The way user sessions work is quite different between 204 and 208. I would hope that Jessie will come with 208 for this reason. Holding systemd until systemd-shim is

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
Michael closed it straight away, without investigating the issue. Oh, I did. That's why I told you to install systemd-shim. Now could you please reopen bug 753357, or at least allow me to do it? -- Juliusz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Eric Valette
On 01/07/2014 19:59, Matthias Klumpp wrote: These are valid points, and thank you for reporting bugs! However, as unstable user, some breakage can be expected, and the point for transitioning early in unstable is to make the transition as smooth as possible when someone uprades Debian stable,

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Mirosław Baran
On 1 July 2014 19:15:32 IST, Ondřej Surý ond...@sury.org wrote: unless you offer to ack as a front desk for bugs in systemd, then please go with your judgments elsewhere. Your judgmental comments are neither helpful nor welcome here. My comment was factual and polite, thank you very much.

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.07.2014 20:21, schrieb Ondřej Surý: On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 20:18, Ondřej Surý wrote: Michael, On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 18:51, Michael Biebl wrote: Install systemd-sysv for systemd-shim. The libpam-systemd package in 204-9 ensures that either of the two is installed. The behaviour of

Re: Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Eric Valette
Which bug report is that? https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=748651 I will try to add the requested debug log ASAP. Dunno where I got the initial bogus trace command from. Probably not invented it. --eric -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Felipe Sateler
On Tue, 01 Jul 2014 20:08:35 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 01.07.2014 19:38, schrieb Eric Valette: I think that this would be an annoying waste of time for most users, since only a few people care so much about not being tainted by systemd I do not care being tainted by systemd when it

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 08:23:09PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: ❦ 1 juillet 2014 10:53 -0700, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org : - hold systemd back at 204 until systemd-shim is updated The way user sessions work is quite different between 204 and 208. I would hope that Jessie will come

systemd-shim [Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?]

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.07.2014 19:53, schrieb Steve Langasek: new init. But the systemd maintainers are anxious to update to a newer version in unstable, and while there are plans in Ubuntu to make systemd-shim support the interfaces needed for newer logind, this isn't ready yet. This issue has been known

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Michael, On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 05:37:55PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 01.07.2014 17:20, schrieb Thomas Weber: Or, taking a different perspective: now that the issue is known, what is done to prevent another user from hitting the very same issue in the future? Install systemd-sysv

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.07.2014 21:06, schrieb Eric Valette: Which bug report is that? https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=748651 Ok, thanks for sharing. As for the issue you encountered on your NAS using RAID10: Please do file a bug report and we will follow up there Michael -- Why is it

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.07.2014 21:33, schrieb Steve Langasek: Ok, thanks for this clarification. I didn't realize this dependency had not yet made it into testing. FWIW, from reading the bug log, it was not clear to me that you were taking responsibility for this bug and stating that it had been fixed in

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.07.2014 21:34, schrieb Michael Biebl: Indeed, I take the blame for my verbosity here. Or non-verbosity, if you so wish. I do have to add that the tone of the bug report didn't really inspire me to write paragraphs of explanations. You know, I'm also just a human. -- Why is it that all

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 08:57:37PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 01.07.2014 20:21, schrieb Ondřej Surý: On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 20:18, Ondřej Surý wrote: Michael, On Tue, Jul 1, 2014, at 18:51, Michael Biebl wrote: Install systemd-sysv for systemd-shim. The libpam-systemd package in

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2014-07-01, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: The question is which of these is a worse outcome for the jessie release. I come down firmly on the side that breaking desktops on upgrade is a worse outcome than being behind on the latest and greatest user session interface= s. We

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
Juliusz, can you please paste your apt logs showing what pulled systemd in on the system? Sent by private mail. If anyone else wants a copy, please drop me a note. -- Juliusz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: systemd-shim [Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?]

2014-07-01 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Michael Biebl Am 01.07.2014 19:53, schrieb Steve Langasek: new init. But the systemd maintainers are anxious to update to a newer version in unstable, and while there are plans in Ubuntu to make systemd-shim support the interfaces needed for newer logind, this isn't ready yet.

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 13624 March 1977, Lars Wirzenius wrote: You get a choice of 'prevent-systemd' which stops it running as init but allows the -shim and libpam packages so that logind and the like will work. Or 'systemd-must-die' which conflicts with everything systemdish. Please rename the systemd-must-die

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 07:47:36PM +, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2014-07-01, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: The question is which of these is a worse outcome for the jessie release. I come down firmly on the side that breaking desktops on upgrade is a worse outcome than being

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Svante Signell
On Tue, 2014-07-01 at 22:09 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: On 13624 March 1977, Lars Wirzenius wrote: You get a choice of 'prevent-systemd' which stops it running as init but allows the -shim and libpam packages so that logind and the like will work. Or 'systemd-must-die' which conflicts

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2014-07-01, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org wrote: https://bugs.debian.org/src:systemd-shim Show me a bug report, not FUD. I'd rather point to the likely-faulty code. it is likely in or around src:kde-workspace/powerdevil/daemon/backends/upower/powerdevilupowerbackend.cpp when

Re: systemd-shim [Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?]

2014-07-01 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:59 PM, Tollef Fog Heen tfh...@err.no wrote: ]] Michael Biebl Am 01.07.2014 19:53, schrieb Steve Langasek: new init. But the systemd maintainers are anxious to update to a newer version in unstable, and while there are plans in Ubuntu to make systemd-shim support

Re: systemd-shim [Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?]

2014-07-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 02.07.2014 00:09, schrieb Tshepang Lekhonkhobe: On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:59 PM, Tollef Fog Heen tfh...@err.no wrote: Just as a heads-up: We're planning on making 208 hit unstable once 204-9 is in testing, and then follow up with newer versions once we deem they are ready. Do you mean

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Wookey
+++ Lars Wirzenius [2014-07-01 18:34 +0100]: On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 04:23:01PM +0100, Wookey wrote: You get a choice of 'prevent-systemd' which stops it running as init but allows the -shim and libpam packages so that logind and the like will work. Or 'systemd-must-die' which conflicts

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: Also, post-upgrade-pre-reboot systems has had issues since forever, No. There have been very few instances in which the system was left in an unusable state after a dist-upgrade, even for desktops. On desktops, upgrades of iceweasel and icedove

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Ben Finney
Svante Signell svante.sign...@gmail.com writes: What about systemd-nogo or nogo-systemd, alternately just no-systemd? I have a ‘no-mono’ package (not hosted anywhere; I welcome contact from anyone who wants to upload it). I would expect ‘prevent-…’ or ‘no-…’ as the name of such packages. --

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez clo...@igalia.com writes: But I think that many sysadmins that are going to upgrade their servers from wheezy to jessie care about this. Indeed. I care very much about ensuring that systemd is installed on my servers, as I think the benefits for servers are at least

Re: How to avoid stealth installation of systemd?

2014-07-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Nikolaus Rath nikol...@rath.org writes: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: Also, post-upgrade-pre-reboot systems has had issues since forever, No. There have been very few instances in which the system was left in an unusable state after a dist-upgrade, even for desktops. On