From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <gentoo-amd64+bounces-13515-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org> Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3321D13873B for <garchives@archives.gentoo.org>; Sun, 2 Mar 2014 18:42:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1BD5BE0B32; Sun, 2 Mar 2014 18:42:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-la0-f51.google.com (mail-la0-f51.google.com [209.85.215.51]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3FBDEE0B2D for <gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 2 Mar 2014 18:42:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f51.google.com with SMTP id pv20so3297611lab.10 for <gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 02 Mar 2014 10:42:10 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=sXSvWBO7iOEXEdX+ht5aPc+SaV/1AwyXdp98Z8atyDk=; b=nx0clFWReyZR7lAz7ezvblQg6y7dCUJWZ06h6myiYZ5p9J2/kA2DkeOVb5ukIsesg6 zaq67rAEarQ60pi7KWgkssW4Fc8dc6X6f14Qekp3rZOz4XmyZWN6sI/pzC+Pg7U+mBYY 9lH83iRqrLxTh7df2Z060w0hB+cSTqRxzEB00v3Xx76q/KAjXQqqh6R2wr8MBBdedzyO 4YWfYAqId/F191xgHnCVpQDvTYSzEQd3PHqECyv6bSBQdOEccdo/8LSFtdxIYqNvOy2B Ej6oX5cLjFQxWViP9OH1i/BeSx0nWFjyldOY00afabe4huea2SGDWCWTFF1O0y1dugLj ENrQ== Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-amd64+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-amd64+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-amd64+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-amd64.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.64.7 with SMTP id k7mr2254451lbs.42.1393785730780; Sun, 02 Mar 2014 10:42:10 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.114.176.36 with HTTP; Sun, 2 Mar 2014 10:42:10 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <CAK2H+eeaCMWLvZKfVmHYzBC=hzJJymZCwS3T7dCrdjpso9R-8g@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAK2H+edHWBYS6e_am0M3OCqKVS0CBC20vRAYLQUSyjFj9cOXAQ@mail.gmail.com> <CAGfcS_mfCvQuZSBCRXqWtxGG3CR6NLUcanTCg_Y9zSe96EEJDw@mail.gmail.com> <CAK2H+eeaCMWLvZKfVmHYzBC=hzJJymZCwS3T7dCrdjpso9R-8g@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2014 12:42:10 -0600 Message-ID: <CADPrc82azgZGe1RtY8OG8C64a9Wz8ni6Ob1C8ddBVV8zkZN+ig@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Please get me straight about sysvinit vs. systemd, udev vs eudev vs mdev, virtuals and other things... From: =?UTF-8?B?Q2FuZWsgUGVsw6FleiBWYWxkw6lz?= <caneko@gmail.com> To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 2498cae2-b8ae-4e00-9680-04d0db7f0e64 X-Archives-Hash: 3cfe170576a45f755910d071596bdbfe On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Rich. The picture is getting clearer and other than getting my > backup SSD installation up to date it's good to know there's no > difficult requirements for me to deal with at this time. Being that I > have been (for the last 5-6 years anyway) a 'stable' Gentoo user it's > to my advantage if things stay basically the same over time. > > After your and Canek's responses it's clear that within my framework I > won't be moving to eudev or mdev. The only systemd question I might > need to answer going forward is for my dad's machine. He's got 15 > years of email traffic in Evolution and I've not investigated running > Evolution in any desktop environment other than Gnome. There's no way > at this point to move him away from Evolution so I just need to figure > out over time (the next year maybe) how to best deal with that. Please don't top post. I've been using Evolution for more than 10 years, always with GNOME, but I'm pretty sure you can run it in every other DE. Regards. --=20 Canek Pel=C3=A1ez Vald=C3=A9s Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingenier=C3=ADa de la Computaci=C3=B3n Universidad Nacional Aut=C3=B3noma de M=C3=A9xico