systemd Daemonjournalctl: Query the systemd JournaludevThis chapter lists content changes for this document since the release of SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3.
This manual was updated on the following dates:
systemd DaemonA typo in a command has been fixed (https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=900219).
Removed all KDE documentation and references because KDE is no longer shipped.
Removed all references to SuSEconfig, which is no longer supported (Fate#100011).
Move from System V init to systemd (Fate#310421). Updated affected parts of the documentation.
YaST Runlevel Editor has changed to Services Manager (Fate#312568). Updated affected parts of the documentation.
Removed all references to ISDN support, as ISDN support has been removed (Fate#314594).
Removed all references to the YaST DSL module as it is no longer shipped (Fate#316264).
Removed all references to the YaST Modem module as it is no longer shipped (Fate#316264).
Btrfs has become the default file system for the root partition (Fate#315901). Updated affected parts of the documentation.
The dmesg now provides human-readable time stamps in
ctime()-like format (Fate#316056). Updated affected
parts of the documentation.
syslog and syslog-ng have been replaced by rsyslog (Fate#316175). Updated affected parts of the documentation.
MariaDB is now shipped as the relational database instead of MySQL (Fate#313595). Updated affected parts of the documentation.
SUSE-related products are no longer available from http://download.novell.com but from http://download.suse.com. Adjusted links accordingly.
Novell Customer Center has been replaced with SUSE Customer Center. Updated affected parts of the documentation.
/var/run is mounted as tmpfs (Fate#303793).
Updated affected parts of the documentation.
The following architectures are no longer supported: Itanium and x86. Updated affected parts of the documentation.
The traditional method for setting up the network with
ifconfig has been replaced by
wicked. Updated affected parts of the
documentation.
A lot of networking commands are deprecated and have been replaced by
newer commands (ip in most cases). Updated affected
parts of the documentation.
arp: ip neighbor
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ifconfig: ip addr, ip
link
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iptunnel: ip tunnel
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iwconfig: iw
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nameif: ip link,
ifrename
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netstat: ss,
ip route,
ip -s link,
ip maddr
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route: ip route
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Numerous small fixes and additions to the documentation, based on technical feedback.
YaST provides an option to enable or disable the use of delta RPMs (Fate#314867).
Before installing patches that require a reboot, you are notified by YaST and can choose how to proceed.
Added the section Section 2.1, “Displaying Current System Information” (Fate#315869).
Added a section about the Supportconfig Analysis (SCA) tool and appliance: Section 2.4, “Analyzing System Information” (Fate#315699).
Added the section Section 2.5, “Support of Kernel Modules” (http://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=869159).
Updated and restructured the chapter.
Added information on how to filter and select packages in the software installation module.
Updated the chapter and added new features (Fate#312751, Fate#316238, Fate#316233, Fate#316232, Fate#316222, Fate#316203, Fate#316222).
Added the section Section 4.3, “System Rollback by Booting from Snapshots” (Fate#316231, Fate#316221, Fate#316541, Fate#316522).
The default VNC viewer is now
tigervnc.
Added corrections on window manager start-up in persistent VNC sessions.
Removed documentation about Zypper's rug compatibility mode (Fate#317708)
Rewrote Section 6.1.5, “Querying Repositories and Packages with Zypper”.
Significantly shortened the chapter, because System V init has been
replaced by systemd. systemd is now described in a separate chapter:
Chapter 10, The systemd Daemon.
systemd Daemon
Added a new chapter on systemd and the YaST Services Manager (Fate#316631, Fate#312568).
New section on loading kernel modules (http://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=892349).
journalctl: Query the systemd Journal
Added a new chapter (http://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=878352).
Replaced the GRUB Legacy documentation with a new chapter on GRUB 2.
Support for LILO has been dropped.
Added new section Section 12.4, “Differences in Terminal Usage on System z”.
Updated the chapter and added new features (Fate#314510, Fate#316365).
Updated chapter and section according to new CUPS version and with PDF now being a common printing data format (Fate#314630).
Updated the chapter to reflect dynamic configuration during each start-up.
NetworkManager ist now part of the Workstation Extension: Section 19.4.1.1, “Configuring Global Networking Options” (Fate#316888).
Added section about new wicked framework for
network configuration: Section 19.5, “Configuring a Network Connection Manually”
(Fate#316649).
Mentioned additional options that can be added to
/etc/resolv.conf:
Section 19.5.2, “Configuration Files” (Fate#316048).
Re-wrote chapter to provide significantly more information on the
slptool command.
The YaST DNS module now supports configuring forwarders (Fate#309036).
Removed dhcpcd as it is no longer shipped (Fate#316111).
Added section Section 25.8, “Advanced Topics”.
Added section Section 25.8.1, “Transparent File Compression on Btrfs”.
Added section Section 25.8.2, “Snapshots”.
Configuring NFSv4 shares is now mostly similar to NFSv3, especially the previously required bind mount setting is now deprecated (Fate#315589).
Mounting NFS volumes locally on the exporting server is not supported.
Added a chapter on autofs (Fate#316185).
Removed references to mono and mod_mono as it was removed from the distribution.
Updated the chapter to Apache version 2.4 (Fate#316067).
Removed deprecated directive NameVirtualHost and
updated Section 29.2.2.1, “Virtual Host Configuration”
accordingly.
Updated Order, Allow, and
Deny directives with standard
Require.
Removed virtual "Snake Oil" company from Section 29.6, “Setting Up a Secure Web Server with SSL”.
pure-ftpd was dropped
(Fate #315176, Fate#316308).
Remove obsolete references to the pm-utils
package.
Added new section Section 36.3.3, “Root Btrfs Partition Cannot be Mounted” (Fate#308679, Fate#315126).
Removed section about deprecated YaST Repair module (Fate#308679).
Removed chapter about Wi-Fi configuration with YaST as Wi-Fi configuration can be done with NetworkManager: Chapter 24, Using NetworkManager.
Removed deprecated chapter about tablet PCs.
Added the section Section 2.5, “Support of Kernel Modules” (http://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=869159).
Added a new chapter Chapter 11, journalctl: Query the systemd Journal
(http://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=878352)