On Sun, 16 Apr 2023 07:38:56 -0700 stan <upaitag@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 15 Apr 2023 04:59:48 -0000 > "Andre Robatino" <robatino@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 11 Apr 2023 00:59:59 -0700 > > > Jonathan Ryshpan <jonrysh(a)pacbell.net> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I masked systemd-oomd.service because I have real swap, > > > > Masking it is unreliable because it might start running again if > > system-oomd-defaults is updated or reinstalled. (To check this, try > > reinstalling it.) It's better to just remove the > > system-oomd-defaults package. That way, systemd-oomd.service > > continues to run, but it's not monitoring anything (as verified > > with oomctl). > > So, I have it masked, and this shows from systemctl, > systemd-oomd.service masked inactive dead > systemd-oomd.service However, I don't have the > systemd-oomd-defaults package installed so I can't say whether that > would cause it to start while being masked or not. Perhaps I will > give that a try at some point. If it is being started despite being > masked, that is definitely a bug. Masking is supposed to be > inviolable. Since systemd-oomd is part of the main systemd package, > that would be the package to file the bug against. It is possible > that it is not checking the service status if the > systemd-oomd-defaults package is installed. I installed systemd-oomd-defaults, rebooted, and the service remained masked. I checked with ps and top, and it is not running. On F37, fully up to date. Name : systemd Version : 251.14 Release : 2.fc37 Architecture: x86_64 _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue