On 20/11/13 11:19, Rob Owens wrote: > I run a testing system that I depend on to get work done on a daily > basis. I noticed today that a dist-upgrade wanted to install > systemd. I've never used systemd -- is there anything to fear?
Not usually. It might pay to --purge any "to be uninstalled" and "uninstalled" packages - *especially* if the removed package still has an entry in /etc/init.d *first*. > For those who have installed it, does the system handle the switch > from the old init scripts, Yes. On a "stock" system. > or is there a lot of manual intervention and time required? No. > > -Rob > The usual provisos apply:- ;Your mileage may vary ;backup and backup ;if it breaks you get to keep both pieces Kind regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

