Dave Howorth wrote:
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Is it just me or does that seem like a complication too far to everybody else? An unexpected failure of a well-known longstanding sevice with a totally unexpected and difficult to find reason,
The lack of some error messages does seem ... hmm, disappointing.
and all to what purpose? It doesn't stop bad actors accessing the modules in some other way. What were the systemd people smoking?
I don't think systemd is to blame (other than for providing the features), I think it is SUSE / ourselves: https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Security_Features -> Systemd hardening effort -- Per Jessen, Zürich (8.4°C) Member, openSUSE Heroes (2016 - present) We're hiring - https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Heroes