> On 16 Apr 2023, at 15:39, stan via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > wrote: > > On Sat, 15 Apr 2023 04:59:48 -0000 > "Andre Robatino" <robat...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > >>> On Tue, 11 Apr 2023 00:59:59 -0700 >>> Jonathan Ryshpan <jonrysh(a)pacbell.net> wrote: >>> >>> >>> I masked systemd-oomd.service because I have real swap, >> >> Masking it is unreliable because it might start running again if >> system-oomd-defaults is updated or reinstalled. (To check this, try >> reinstalling it.) It's better to just remove the system-oomd-defaults >> package. That way, systemd-oomd.service continues to run, but it's >> not monitoring anything (as verified with oomctl). > > So, I have it masked, and this shows from systemctl, > systemd-oomd.service masked inactive dead > systemd-oomd.service > However, I don't have the systemd-oomd-defaults package installed so I > can't say whether that would cause it to start while being masked or > not. Perhaps I will give that a try at some point. If it is being > started despite being masked, that is definitely a bug. Masking is > supposed to be inviolable. Since systemd-oomd is part of the main > systemd package, that would be the package to file the bug against. It > is possible that it is not checking the service status if the > systemd-oomd-defaults package is installed.
Its not a check as such. Masking means the service is defined as /dev/null, hard to start when there is nothing defined. Barry > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
