Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: The Natural Philosopher Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: More systemdCrap Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 14:51:44 +0000 Organization: A little, after lunch Lines: 32 Message-ID: References: <4154alxv4u.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:51:45 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="2b7ed091c89f64c79b78af56aa5ae3d2"; logging-data="2130829"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/rGWBBCfPZVb30yjeVVhuWircTIM7iN7I=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:wYLIC6S10iBceGLukCLziuWCkHw= Content-Language: en-GB In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2386 On 11/03/2025 12:27, Carlos E.R. wrote: > On 2025-03-11 08:49, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >> On 10/03/2025 22:17, Carlos E.R. wrote: > > ... > >>> It is a free system, you can choose not to use it if you don't like it. >>> >>> And yes, I would also like to remove some facilities from the journal >>> after some days. Not possible. >>> >> Completely possible if you are a competent programmer. >> If you can display only a single service you can delete only a single >> service. >> Its just *harder* and we know systemd is all about needless >> complexity, not user friendly well written code. > > Get it into your head that they refuse to do it. Intentionally. They > have said so. Integrity of data reasons, for auditability. > > If you are a competent programmer you can study the structure of the > files and create a program to erase entries from inside the files. > Nobody has created that software, to my knowledge. Why? > Cos they are arrogant lazy shits -- "In our post-modern world, climate science is not powerful because it is true: it is true because it is powerful." Lucas Bergkamp