On Sun 27 Sep 2015 at 22:56:38 +0100, Joe wrote: > On Sun, 27 Sep 2015 21:00:09 +0200 > Markus Grunwald <mar...@the-grue.de> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > after the update from wheezy to jessie, there is no systemd running > > on my machine. I had the impression, that systemd is installed > > automatically...? > > > > % dpkg -l \*systemd\* | egrep \^ii > > ii libsystemd0:amd64 215-17+deb8u2 amd64 systemd > > utility library > > > > % ps ax | grep system > > 3441 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/bin/dbus-daemon --system > > 16669 pts/1 S+ 0:00 grep --color=auto system > > > > % ps ax | head -n 2 > > PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND > > 1 ? Ss 0:02 init [2] > > > > % dpkg -S /sbin/init > > sysvinit-core: /sbin/init > > > > I have to add that the machine is a vserver where I have influence > > on the kernel > > > > % cat /proc/cmdline > > root=/dev/xvda1 > > ip=95.129.55.223:127.0.255.255:95.129.55.193:255.255.255.192:vsrv28769.customer.xenway.de:eth0:off > > > > > > I believe there was a deliberate decision not to include systemd in an > upgrade, only in new installations.
Actually, the decision was the opposite of this. A dist-upgrade will install systemd-sysv unless steps are taken to prevent it happening. https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html#systemd https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes/ch-information.en.html#systemd-upgrade-default-init-system
