On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 01:58:33AM -0400, James Antill wrote: > 1. Leave /etc/inittab functionally as it is in Fed-13, with 3 and 5 > doing the obvious thing and the big comment saying stuff about systemd > instead of upstart. If people want to opt. in to "the new way" they can > just cp /dev/empty /etc/inittab. > > 2. For F-15 or F-16 change inittab to be: > > id:default:initdefault: > > ...and have anaconda write that out and configure using a symlink > instead. Users can still change it to 3 or 5, or whatever ... but if > they don't it'll work as though inittab doesn't exist (the "new" way). > > 3. At some point you remove support for parsing inittab, so people have > to configure using symlinks ... some people will still not like you > removing free compat. code, but assuming you wait a few years at least > "everything" will support "the new way". I agree. You went through all the trouble to make systemd backwards compatible with /etc/fstab, why not /etc/inittab for the default runlevel too? -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel