Systemd preparing to comply with age verification laws

submitted by skyline2 to linux 459 points | 236 comments https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/40954 Fork time? Maybe all the anti-systemd zealots were right all along… Edit: To address whether it is likely that this change will affect users: Gnome is planning a stronger dependence on userdb, the part of systemd where this change is being implemented. blogs.gnome.org/…/gnome-systemd-dependencies/ Final Edit: The PR has been merged into main.