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On Wed, Feb 07 2018, Mike Gilbert wrote: |
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> On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:28 PM, allan gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu> wrote: |
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>> I run a stable system using gnome3 and hence systemd, specifically |
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>> systemd-236-r5. My bootloader is grub2. I do *not* have an EFI |
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>> platform and do *not* have an initramfs. |
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>> I do *not* have a separate /usr filesystem. |
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>> The news item says that, in preparation for the 237 release and the |
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>> likely removal of the symlinks |
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>> /usr/lib/systemd/systemd and |
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>> /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-shutdown |
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>> we should update our boot config to reference init=/lib/systemd/system |
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>> 1. Updating the boot config to reference init=/lib/systemd/system seems |
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>> to mean a 1-line change in /etc/default/grub |
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>> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" --> |
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>> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="init=/lib/systemd/systemd" |
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>> followed by the usual |
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>> grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg |
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>> Is that it? |
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> Yes. |
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>> 2. What should I be doing to prepare for the removal of the |
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>> /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-shutdown symlink? |
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> You don't need to do anything specific here. |
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>> 3. "After upgrading, please run systemctl daemon-reexec". Which |
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>> upgrade is being referred to? Is it the upgrade to the 237 release, |
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>> with the likely removal of the two symlinks. |
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> You should run that command after any systemd upgrade, but |
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> specifically after upgrading from a version prior to 234. |
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Thank you. |
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allan gottlieb |