New Group Calls For Boycotting Systemd

[Reindl Harald]

Am 08.09.2014 um 09:43 schrieb Richard W.M. Jones:
> On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 10:18:45PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
>>>  - detects virtualization (long story here, but a very bad idea to
>>>    encourage programs to do this)
>>
>> I don't believe any Fedora units use this ability. It's there for people
>> who want to use it.
> 
> At least open-vm-tools uses it (it shouldn't)

and *why* shouldn't it?
it's there for exact such packages

in the old times before the kernel modules made
it in the Linux kernel starting vm-tools on a
physical remote machine and you where done

been there, done that by prepare for P2V

so *what* is your problem by a unit knowing "i must not run now"


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