[systemd-devel] [ANNOUNCE] systemd v230

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Fri May 27 10:16:08 UTC 2016



Am 27.05.2016 um 12:10 schrieb Reindl Harald:
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> Am 22.05.2016 um 00:51 schrieb Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek:
>>         * systemd-logind will now by default terminate user processes
>> that are
>>           part of the user session scope unit (session-XX.scope) when
>> the user
>>           logs out. This behavior is controlled by the KillUserProcesses=
>>           setting in logind.conf, and the previous default of "no" is now
>>           changed to "yes". This means that user sessions will be
>> properly
>>           cleaned up after, but additional steps are necessary to allow
>>           intentionally long-running processes to survive logout
>
> i would call that a invasive change while i can cope with enable linger
> breaking "screen" just as a new default is questionable
>
> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11782364

it also breaks the well known "wget" behavior that it just runs in the 
background and now get terminated - by all respect - such changes 
violates the principle of least surprise

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