On Fri, 2019-08-16 at 12:21 -0400, Jack wrote: > On 2019.08.16 12:00, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > On 08/16/2019 05:25:34 PM, Jack wrote: > > > try "lsof /cdrom"? It says the mount point, not the device, > > > might > > > be busy. > > > > This didn't show anything. > > I still don't know the cause of my problems. > > But fortunately, they have been resolved by recompiling the > > kernel > > (5.2.0), > > systemd and all packages depending on systemd - using the new > > gcc-9.2.0 > > > > Furthermore I had to add the use flags > > cgroup-hybrid -sysv-utils > > for systemd. This hasn't been necessary before - very strange. > > For me, systemd is a monster which I haven't understood. > > I try to not use it since I am using openrc. > > Perhaps I have to remove it from my system and use eudev instead > > of > > udev as part of systemd. > > > > Thanks for trying to help me - it was a really strange situation. > > If you are using openrc (as I am) I would say you really don't want > systemd installed at all. I can't imagine any good coming from > that. > You do need eudev, I also have elogind installed, but I'm not sure > if > it's absolutely required, or if I had some other reason for > installing > (possibly to get rid of consolekit?)
elogind will be needed if you have one of the desktop environments or login managers that relies on it, and yeah, it mostly just takes the place of console kit with regard to giving the user who is actually sitting at the keyboard extra privileges. LMP
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