[systemd-devel] porteus and systemd

[Roelof Wobben]

Mantas Mikulėnas schreef op 30-12-2013 13:36:
> On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Roelof Wobben <r.wobben at home.nl> wrote:
>> hello,
>>
>> Im trying to port Cinnamon to porteus.
>> Porteus is a slackware based distro which work with modules.
>>
>> The problem is that Cinnamon works the best with systemd and slackware
>> refuses to use systemd.
>> Now I want to try to make systemd work on a porteus system so that I have a
>> slackware based system with systemd and Cinnamon.
>>
>> The biggest problem is that im not a coder.
> If you can port Cinnamon to a distro, most likely you can port systemd
> to a distro just as well.
>
> 0. Install all dependencies – a recent kernel with required options;
> PAM; a /sbin/login with PAM support. The requirements are listed in
> the README [1].

One question :  What is the best pam config for this part. I think this 
part costs me a few days and I do not
want a box where I cannot log in.

>
> 1. Compile systemd, install to the usual location (/usr).
>
> 2. Add pam_systemd.so to your PAM configuration for the "login" and
> "gdm-password" services (at least; probably also others like sshd).
>
> 3. Set systemd as your default init system (completely replacing
> /sbin/init and current "Porteus startup scripts"), and reboot to it.
> Check if you can log in, if `systemctl` works, etc.
>
> 4. If you want to use `startx`, copy this [2] into
> /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc, to make it work nicely with systemd-logind.
>
> 5. For all daemons you have installed (or at least the ones you need),
> convert init scripts to systemd units. (systemd comes with units for
> booting to agetty; you can copy the rest from Arch, Gentoo or maybe
> Fedora.) Some daemons already come with systemd support and units.
>
> 6. ???
>
> 7. systemd!
>
> [1]: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/tree/README
> [2]: https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk/xserverrc?h=packages/xorg-xinit
>


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