A few times, to notice that the output is "jumpy" and the order of the error messages is unstable. Realising that the sorting / application of the sysctls is not performed in a stable order.
Upgraded to
$ dpkg-query -W systemd
systemd 229-4ubuntu21.2
Rerunning the above command again, and again, and again, shows unchanging output on the terminal, meaning the order of all the things that were attempted to be written is now stable.
Use multipass to launch a xenial VM with
$ dpkg-query -W systemd
systemd 229-4ubuntu21.1
Execute DEBUG_LEVEL= debug /lib/systemd/ systemd- sysctl
SYSTEMD_
A few times, to notice that the output is "jumpy" and the order of the error messages is unstable. Realising that the sorting / application of the sysctls is not performed in a stable order.
Upgraded to
$ dpkg-query -W systemd
systemd 229-4ubuntu21.2
Rerunning the above command again, and again, and again, shows unchanging output on the terminal, meaning the order of all the things that were attempted to be written is now stable.