Feature changed by: Bruno Friedmann (bruno_friedmann) Feature #312343, revision 7 Title: get rid of /etc/sysconfig/sysctl openSUSE Distribution: Unconfirmed Priority Requester: Important Requested by: Ludwig Nussel (lnussel) Engineering Manager: (Novell) Partner organization: openSUSE.org Description: /etc/sysconfig/sysctl and therefore boot.proc and boot.ipconfig should be dropped in favor of directly using /etc/sysctl.conf Distro defaults should be provided via /lib/sysctl.d./*.conf so we don't produce . rpmnew files on upgrade. 1) write script to convert old setings in aaa_base's %post [ready] 2) write patch for sysctl to read /lib/sysctl.d/*.conf [ready] 3) adjust yast modules Affected yast modules: * security (IP_TCP_SYNCOOKIES, IP_FORWARD, IPV6_FORWARD, ENABLE_SYSRQ) * network (IP_FORWARD, IPV6_FORWARD) * tune (ENABLE_SYSRQ) Discussion: #1: Bruno Friedmann (bruno_friedmann) (2011-05-30 10:29:53) Can we also think about it's full integration with systemd. + #2: Bruno Friedmann (bruno_friedmann) (2011-06-04 12:33:57) + Just discover that's buggy. It forget to treat the IPV6_PRIVACY status + variable. I've launch discussion on factory ml about. + And yes Yast2 are unable to understand those new location. Didn't see + here the bug report of that functionnality against Yast -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/312343