On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 19:26:11 +0100
Laurent Bercot wrote:
> Do you think a glossary page would help?
Yes yes yes yes YES!!!
SteveT
Steve Litt
February 2016 featured book: The Key to Everyday Excellence
http://www.troubleshooters.com/key
Hi all,
I find http://skarnet.org/software/s6-rc/why.html too dependent on
phrases that aren't well enough defined, and phrases that are too
similar.
For the purpose of *this one email thread* I'm going to define a
"Process Grand Supervisor" as a grand process that runs a bunch of
"Process
On Thu, 25 Feb 2016 16:02:11 +0100
Laurent Bercot wrote:
> On 25/02/2016 15:47, Steve Litt wrote:
> > Could somebody, in one or two sentences, tell me the difference
> > between s6 vs s6-init?
> > I'm not looking for references to big old documents: I'm looking for
>
On 25/02/2016 16:03, Jan Olszak wrote:
One of the reasons I think I need s6-rc is a race between starting logger
and starting the services that need logging. I need to be sure I get every
log produced and the example logging service from s6 looks awesome.
Does the logging from s6-linux-init
>
> So far I've done as little as possible in inittab (syslog, getty, mounts)
>> + s6-svscan starts all other stuff.
>>
>
> You can run your gettys and syslogd under s6 too. :)
>
>
One of the reasons I think I need s6-rc is a race between starting logger
and starting the services that need
On 25/02/16 15:47, Steve Litt wrote:
Hi all,
Could somebody, in one or two sentences, tell me the difference between
s6 vs s6-init?
For the subject i infer that you're asking for the difference between s6
and s6-rc because there is no project or binary named s6-init.
I'm not looking for
On 25/02/2016 15:17, Jan Olszak wrote:
I work on a medium-sized embedded system.
Depending on the amount of services you are running on that embedded
system, s6-rc might be overpowered for you. Only use it if you have a
nontrivial set of dependencies between services.
So far I've done as
I work on a medium-sized embedded system.
So far I've done as little as possible in inittab (syslog, getty, mounts)
+ s6-svscan starts all other stuff.
s6-svscan doesn't run with PID 1. It's started in inittab.
So can I setup s6-rc + initd and later use s6-linux-init? Would that add
any work
- What's the best approach to setup s6-rc?
That's... a complex question, because it depends on a lot of parameters.
What is your context? what is your environment? How have you set up
your machine so far? etc.
- I see this tool http://skarnet.org/software/s6-linux-init/ for init
creation.