On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 6:23 AM, Vladimir Mosgalin
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> On 2015.02.13 at 23:06:02 -0800, Keith Lofstrom wrote next:
>>
>> 3) Will systemd require Gnome 3/4/5/..N to manage properly?
>
> I don't even know what do you mean, systemd has nothing to do with
> graphics environment, you can manage every aspect of it on server
> without X, from text mode. In fact, I'm unaware of any graphical
> instruments to manage it, documentation only explains console commands
> and config files.
>
> (only backward dependency exists - some gnome 3 features require systemd
> to work)

Exactly. The OP seems to have reversed the dependency. It's some Gnome
components that depend on systemd.