X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=1aa044be75f47ace6ec2c43f7a30f5564b04cc8c;hp=334c5972139f7c48bb9cf0dcace31afa04dc6586;hb=bf1ced5503bf02fa8c18f0089f4cf74a5456c3c9;hpb=feb12d3ed2c7f9132c64773c7c41b9e3a608a814 diff --git a/README b/README index 334c59721..1aa044be7 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -40,16 +40,37 @@ REQUIREMENTS: optional but strongly recommended: autofs4, ipv6 dbus >= 1.4.0 libcap + libblkid >= 2.20 (from util-linux) (optional) + libkmod >= 5 (optional) PAM >= 1.1.2 (optional) libcryptsetup (optional) - libgcrypt (optional) libaudit (optional) libacl (optional) + libattr (optional) libselinux (optional) liblzma (optional) tcpwrappers (optional) + libgcrypt (optional) + libqrencode (optional) + libmicrohttpd (optional) + libpython (optional) + make, gcc, and similar tools + + During runtime you need the following additional dependencies: + + util-linux >= v2.19 (requires fsck -l, agetty -s) + sulogin (from util-linux >= 2.22 or sysvinit-tools, optional but recommended) + dracut (optional) + PolicyKit (optional) + + For systmed-bootchart a kernel with procfs support and several + proc output options enabled is required: - When you build from git you need the following additional dependencies: + CONFIG_PROC_FS + CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS + CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG + + When building from git you need the following additional dependencies: docbook-xsl xsltproc @@ -60,27 +81,25 @@ REQUIREMENTS: gperf gtkdocize (optional) python (optional) - make, gcc, and similar tools - - During runtime you need the following dependencies: - - util-linux > v2.18 (requires fsck -l, agetty -s) - sulogin (from sysvinit-tools, optional but recommended) - dracut (optional) + sphinx (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 + dynamically changing hostnames the hostname stays resolvable 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. + if nss-myhostname is not installed. Note that D-Bus can link against libsystemd-login.so, which results in a cyclic build dependency. To accommodate for this please build D-Bus without systemd first, then build systemd, then rebuild D-Bus with systemd support. + To build HTML documentation for python-systemd using sphinx, + please first install systemd (using 'make install'), and then + invoke sphinx-build with 'make sphinx-', with + being 'html' or 'latexpdf'. If using DESTDIR for installation, + pass the same DESTDIR to 'make sphinx-html' invocation. + WARNINGS: systemd will warn you during boot if /etc/mtab is not a symlink to /proc/mounts. Please ensure that /etc/mtab is a @@ -100,6 +119,11 @@ WARNINGS: For more information on this issue consult http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/separate-usr-is-broken + To run systemd under valgrind, compile with VALGRIND defined + (e.g. ./configure CPPFLAGS='... -DVALGRIND=1'). Otherwise, + false positives will be triggered by code which violates + some rules but is actually safe. + ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING SERVICES: ProFUSION offers professional engineering and consulting services for systemd for embedded