Hi, https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/14190 might also be off interest for you
On Thu, Jan 9, 2025, 18:15 Mantas Mikulėnas <graw...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 9, 2025 at 4:46 PM Umut Tezduyar Lindskog < > umut.tezdu...@axis.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I build a minimum image with mkosi with just systemd, udev as the >> packages and set the default target to basic.target. It works fine but I >> cannot shut down the system with systemctl. It complains that dbus is not >> available. >> >> >> >> AFAIK, systemd implements it’s own dbus server to serve systemctl until >> the dbus daemon / broker starts up. Is this a regression or has something >> changed about the logic? >> > > It uses a peer-to-peer dbus socket – i.e. not so much a 'dbus server' but > a direct unix socket that happens to speak the dbus protocol. This is > placed at /run/systemd/private and is restricted to root only (it doesn't > support polkit-based authorization). Systemctl's > bus_connect_transport_systemd() won't even try connecting to it when > running as a different user than root. > > -- > Mantas Mikulėnas >
