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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">>> Is systemd-tty-ask-password still an optional component?<br>
>>> <br>
>>> Is this new behaviour (where systemd-tty-ask-password is repeatedly executed) intentional?<br>
>><br>
>> It is not new behavior. systemctl did it for as long as I remember.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">> Okay. But the display of the warning is new behaviour.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">> Was the warning just not visible or not generated before?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">> Should systemd-tty-ask-password not be considered an optional component?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Answering my own question: yes, the warning / failure message was not visible until recently (v255.10).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The following commit adds a log statement to exec-util,c and that is why it has appeared:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://github.com/systemd/systemd-stable/commit/76fe6ebee8">https://github.com/systemd/systemd-stable/commit/76fe6ebee8</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Any comment on my other question: is systemd-tty-ask-password an optional component?
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">-James M<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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