[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release kernel-3.1.3-1.mga2

Tue Nov 29 20:48:16 CET 2011

On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:41:02 +0000, Colin Guthrie wrote about Re:
+[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release kernel-3.1.3-1.mga2:
+
+>'Twas brillig, and Dick Gevers at 28/11/11 19:12 did gyre and gimble:
+
+>> I remark that on an already systemd enabled Cauldron (*), the grub
+>> parameter is now added 'init=/sbin/systemd'. Is this always needed? Or
+>> just added in case it is not already configured okay?
+>
+>It's not needed if you have systemd-sysvinit installed, but by the same
+>token, if you already have it in your menu.lst then the bootloader code
+>will simply preserve it when adding a new kernel. It's dumb code (in a
+>nice way!) so it's not specifically caring that it's an init= argument
+>or that it's anything to do with systemd.
+>
+>So if you want cleaner boot command lines, just tidy up your menu.lst
+>manually and they will no longer be added to new kernels. Hope that
+>makes sense.
+
+Super, expected stg like that, but just wanted to be sure. Thanks mucho!
+
+:)
+=Dick Gevers=
+