Missing udev dependency for systemd

Martin Pitt mpitt at debian.org
Mon Apr 15 07:33:41 BST 2019


Hello Ryan,

Ryan Goodfellow [2019-04-13 23:22 -0400]:
> It seems the systemd package should depend on udev, or at least
> recommend it. The systemd-networkd service requires udev for some
> functionality. See the following as an example of what can happen when
> udev is not present.

systemd deliberately does not depend on udev as the latter is not required (and
not useful) in containers. And udev is in a default install (Priority:
important), so if you don't have it you went through some effort to minimize
your system?

Martin



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