[systemd-devel] [ANNOUNCE] systemd v230

[Mantas Mikulėnas]

On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 1:16 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net>
wrote:

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> 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:
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>>>         * 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
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> 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
>

Most interactive programs I've used will clean up and exit on terminal
hangup. If wget continues running in background, such behavior violates the
principle of least surprise.

-- 
Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity at gmail.com>
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