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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>We have a configuration for our embedded system which is working via SysV, but we’re investigating moving over to systemd. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Not sure if this is ‘wise’ – if anyone has technological arguments for/against then I’d be interested – but I wanted to investigate it anyway.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’ve modified local.conf (right or wrong) with<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> DISTRO_FEATURES_append = " systemd"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_init_manager = "systemd"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> DISTRO_FEATURES_BACKFILL_CONSIDERED = "sysvinit"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_initscripts = ""<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> KERNEL_ENABLE_CGROUPS = "1"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I also found a readme (https://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/tree/README#n37) about the kernel requirements for systemd, and it does at least now boot.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>However although eth0 is coming up (‘ifconfig eth0’), there doesn’t seem to be any dhcp happening – no IP etc.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Previously (under SysV) I had the busybox dhcp client; now it seems that is missing. There’s a symlink /etc/systemd/system/busybox-udhcpc.service to /dev/null<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’m using <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Poky Jethro<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Kernel 4.4.0<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> Busybox 1.23.2 (with ‘CONFIG_FEATURE_SYSTEMD=y’)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I wondered if this is just a simple switch I’m missing somewhere, or is there a whole load more modifications I need to dig into and hand-craft? (Was hoping for something ‘out of the box’….)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>