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David Harrison wrote:
> On 05/05/2015 20:43, dng-request@??? wrote:
>> Well, the problem here is that systemd is*not* hot-pluggable, at all,
>> as we have recently learned the hard way.
>
> Here's a thought. Thrown to the list with no requisite knowledge to
> back it up, so please don't bite!
>
> Is there any way of building a package or some other installable to
> create a sandboxed/containerised/quarantined/VM'd minimal systemd?
> That's if minimal isn't a contradiction in terms where systemd's
> concerned? Just complete enough for a user to install and use
> contaminatedware within it, when they really have no other choice, but
> designed not to leak out and infect their otherwise clean system?
>


As others have alluded: If you absolutely, positively have to run
something that depends on systemd,
- run your base system without systemd
- run your systemd-dependent code in a container or a virtual machine w/
systemd

Miles Fidelman


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