[Mageia-dev] Deprecating startx

Wolfgang Bornath molch.b at googlemail.com
Thu Mar 8 09:24:35 CET 2012


2012/3/8 Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie>:
> 'Twas brillig, and Juan Luis Baptiste at 07/03/12 23:45 did gyre and gimble:
>> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 6:34 PM, Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
>>> As I said last time to this question, I'd certainly be extremely annoyed
>>> if mga2 does not default to systemd. I've given up a massive amount of
>>> my free time over this cycle working towards this. I would be massively
>>> annoyed if this effort was ultimately towards a secondary option.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Don't worry, no one has said that it shouldn't :), but it's clear
>> there's a confusion as you have seen, many people understood that
>> systemd would come as an alternative to mga2 and sysvinit as default,
>> and systemd as default in mga3. I also remember reading last year this
>> but never the change of plans, maybe it was decided on the meetinfgs,
>> but as I can't attend to them because of the schedule I missed the
>> announcement.
>
> Well that's just the thing, I don't see it as a change... As far as I'm
> concerned I've always been targeting a systemd-by-default mga2.

I thought as well that this will be the case.

Related question:
Just started updates and urpmi asks me to select either
 - systemd-sysvinit or
 - sysvinit-legacy
for installation. I suppose when using systemd I should install
systemd-sysvinit, right?

-- 
wobo


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