X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=5222637c2c77c210010e36df42fdd701e1a10fa7;hp=171c76dc53b2d4cf5e404f1474266699fc99f515;hb=340a1d2330ddc1dd18ad75bcdddf32f63c84b4a1;hpb=a4a79605f7c2ba17ce74baabefa19c3686439e4a diff --git a/README b/README index 171c76dc5..5222637c2 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -30,15 +30,13 @@ AUTHOR: LICENSE: LGPLv2.1+ for all code - - except sd-readahead.[ch] which is MIT - except src/shared/MurmurHash2.c which is Public Domain - except src/shared/siphash24.c which is CC0 Public Domain - except src/journal/lookup3.c which is Public Domain - except src/udev/* which is (currently still) GPLv2, GPLv2+ REQUIREMENTS: - Linux kernel >= 3.0 - Linux kernel >= 3.3 for loop device partition support features with nspawn + Linux kernel >= 3.7 Linux kernel >= 3.8 for Smack support Kernel Config Options: @@ -53,14 +51,14 @@ REQUIREMENTS: CONFIG_PROC_FS CONFIG_FHANDLE (libudev, mount and bind mount handling) - Udev will fail to work with the legacy layout: + udev will fail to work with the legacy sysfs layout: CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=n Legacy hotplug slows down the system and confuses udev: CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="" - Userspace firmware loading is deprecated, will go away, and - sometimes causes problems: + Userspace firmware loading is not supported and should + be disabled in the kernel: CONFIG_FW_LOADER_USER_HELPER=n Some udev rules and virtualization detection relies on it: @@ -70,20 +68,26 @@ REQUIREMENTS: create additional symlinks in /dev/disk/ and /dev/tape: CONFIG_BLK_DEV_BSG - Required for PrivateNetwork in service units: + Required for PrivateNetwork and PrivateDevices in service units: CONFIG_NET_NS + CONFIG_DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES + Note that systemd-localed.service and other systemd units use + PrivateNetwork and PrivateDevices so this is effectively required. Optional but strongly recommended: CONFIG_IPV6 CONFIG_AUTOFS4_FS - CONFIG_TMPFS_POSIX_ACL CONFIG_TMPFS_XATTR + CONFIG_{TMPFS,EXT4,XFS,BTRFS_FS,...}_POSIX_ACL CONFIG_SECCOMP Required for CPUShares in resource control unit settings CONFIG_CGROUP_SCHED CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED + Required for CPUQuota in resource control unit settings + CONFIG_CFS_BANDWIDTH + For systemd-bootchart, several proc debug interfaces are required: CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG @@ -108,8 +112,9 @@ REQUIREMENTS: glibc >= 2.14 libcap + libmount >= 2.20 (from util-linux) libseccomp >= 1.0.0 (optional) - libblkid >= 2.20 (from util-linux) (optional) + libblkid >= 2.24 (from util-linux) (optional) libkmod >= 15 (optional) PAM >= 1.1.2 (optional) libcryptsetup (optional) @@ -122,6 +127,7 @@ REQUIREMENTS: libqrencode (optional) libmicrohttpd (optional) libpython (optional) + libidn (optional) gobject-introspection > 1.40.0 (optional) elfutils >= 158 (optional) make, gcc, and similar tools @@ -129,17 +135,15 @@ REQUIREMENTS: During runtime, you need the following additional dependencies: - util-linux >= v2.19 (requires fsck -l, agetty -s), - v2.21 required for tests in test/ + util-linux >= v2.25 required dbus >= 1.4.0 (strictly speaking optional, but recommended) - sulogin (from util-linux >= 2.22 or sysvinit-tools, optional but recommended, - required for tests in test/) dracut (optional) PolicyKit (optional) When building from git, you need the following additional dependencies: + pkg-config docbook-xsl xsltproc automake @@ -175,14 +179,9 @@ USERS AND GROUPS: During runtime, the journal daemon requires the "systemd-journal" system group to exist. New journal files will be readable by this group (but not writable), which may be used - to grant specific users read access. - - It is also recommended to grant read access to all journal - files to the system groups "wheel" and "adm" with a command - like the following in the post installation script of the - package: - - # setfacl -nm g:wheel:rx,d:g:wheel:rx,g:adm:rx,d:g:adm:rx /var/log/journal/ + to grant specific users read access. In addition, system + groups "wheel" and "adm" will be given read-only access to + journal files using systemd-tmpfiles.service. The journal gateway daemon requires the "systemd-journal-gateway" system user and group to @@ -248,3 +247,8 @@ WARNINGS: (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: + ENDOCODE offers professional + engineering and consulting services for systemd. Please + contact Chris Kühl for more information.