X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=15afb2cf95de36106e34798727f18a518fe050a1;hp=a1d100c6343c8db930dba796e89a355ff3a24b2f;hb=4dc380d16dfbead78de9caaf5104dbc00bac6d75;hpb=ed1c99fcc13f279eccf25fc20427eb92867da245 diff --git a/README b/README index a1d100c63..15afb2cf9 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -26,9 +26,12 @@ BUG REPORTS: AUTHOR: Lennart Poettering with major support from Kay Sievers +LICENSE: + GPLv2+ for all code, except sd-daemon.[ch] which is MIT + REQUIREMENTS: - Linux kernel >= 2.6.30 (with devtmpfs, cgroups; optional but strongly recommended: autofs4, ipv6) - libudev >= 163 + Linux kernel >= 2.6.39 (with devtmpfs, cgroups; optional but strongly recommended: autofs4, ipv6) + libudev >= 172 dbus >= 1.4.0 libcap gtk+ >= 2.20 (optional) @@ -47,6 +50,7 @@ REQUIREMENTS: automake autoconf libtool + gperf make, gcc, and similar tools During runtime you need the following dependencies: @@ -56,6 +60,19 @@ REQUIREMENTS: plymouth (optional) dracut (optional) + When systemd-hostnamed is used it is strongly recommended to + install nss-myhostname to ensure that in a world of + dynamically changing hostnames the hostname stays resolveable + under all circumstances. In fact, systemd-hostnamed will warn + if nss-myhostname is not installed. Packagers are encouraged to + add a dependency on nss-myhostname to the package that + includes systemd-hostnamed. + + Note that D-Bus can link against libsystemd-login.so, which + results in a cyclic build dependency. To accomodate for this + please build D-Bus without systemd first, then build systemd, + then rebuild D-Bus with systemd support. + WARNINGS: systemd will warn you during boot if /etc/mtab is not a symlink to /proc/mounts. Please ensure that /etc/mtab is a @@ -72,6 +89,9 @@ WARNINGS: about this, since this kind of file system setup is not really supported anymore by the basic set of Linux OS components. + For more information on this issue consult + http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/separate-usr-is-broken + ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING SERVICES: ProFUSION offers professional engineering and consulting services for systemd for embedded