On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 03:41:41PM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > Reco wrote: > > > To make a long story short, after two or so weeks of research and > > > numerous failed trials, I came to the conclusion that systemd has > > > become too entrenched in the dependency tree of Buster to successfully > > > convert to systvinit. > > > > But it is possible. Just forget about running any DE. > > XFCE works.
I stand corrected. > Probably LXDE, though I haven't checked. I did, as I use the thing every day. lxsession has policykit dependency (can be replaced by xinit though). Other than that LXDE stays mostly systemd-free (as of buster). Reco