From fff2e5b58bab7a5ffbb7593742d462197b06728c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 19:35:56 +0200 Subject: README: document relation to nss-myhostname --- README | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 96fdc5f315..cfbcbe7f9c 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -56,6 +56,14 @@ REQUIREMENTS: plymouth (optional) dracut (optional) + When systemd-hostnamed is used it is strongly recommended to + install nss-myhostname to ensure that in a world of + dynamically changing hostnames the hostname stays resolveable + under all circumstances. In fact, systemd-hostnamed will warn + if nss-myhostname is not installed. Packagers are encouraged to + add a dependency on nss-myhostname to the package that + includes systemd-hostnamed. + WARNINGS: systemd will warn you during boot if /etc/mtab is not a symlink to /proc/mounts. Please ensure that /etc/mtab is a -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf