[Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#714714: Bug#714714: Bug#714714: systemd: environment initctl requests not supported

[Tollef Fog Heen]

]] Michael Biebl 

> Am 02.07.2013 04:38, schrieb Paul Wise:
> 
> > systemd doesn't support "environment initctl request"s. systemd needs to
> > support all initctl requests if it is going to replace sysvinit in Debian
> 
> Why is INIT_CMD_SETENV/INIT_CMD_UNSETENV a critical feature which needs
> to be supported by systemd-initctl?

it seems like shutdown(8) is setting INIT_HALT to HALT or POWERDOWN
depending on whether it wants to halt or power down.  I haven't tested,
but I suspect this means you can either not halt or either not
shutdown.  (Or this is handled some other way than through env variables
nowadays.)

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=726387 might be relevant.

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