diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 0f04ae7e5b..922bf4b44d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -118,14 +118,18 @@ CHANGES WITH 260 in spe: RouteMetric=, and UseGateway= settings. This allows systemd-networkd to establish a cellular modem connection to a broadband network. - * systemd-networkd now provides a varlink interface and networkctl - now uses varlink to connect to the daemon. + * systemd-networkd gained a pair of varlink methods LinkUp()/LinkDown(). + networkctl up/down now utilizes the new varlink interfaces in place + of direct RTNL message for better interaction with networkd. Changes in systemd-boot and the stub: * The timeout in the boot menu can be configured with the io.systemd.boot.timeout= SMBIOS type 11 string. + * bootctl's varlink interface gained a new Install() method for performing + systemd-boot installation/upgrade via IPC calls. + Changes in libsystemd: * The varlink implementation now supports SD_VARLINK_ANY as a wildcard @@ -166,10 +170,6 @@ CHANGES WITH 260 in spe: * systemd-keyutil gained an 'extract-certificate' verb to print the X.509 certificate. - * bootctl is now also available as service over varlink. The new - systemd-bootctl.socket unit spawns systemd-bootctl@.service instances - to handle individual connections. - * systemd-sysupdate gained a new 'acquire' verb, allowing the download and installation or update steps to be done separately. @@ -211,9 +211,6 @@ CHANGES WITH 260 in spe: * systemd-portabled now runs also in the user session in the new systemd-portabled.service unit. - * New system units sysystemd-bootctl.socket, systemd-bootctl@.service - have been added. - * getty@.service gained an [Install] and must now be explicitly enabled to be active.