On Wednesday 26 April 2017 01:34:19 pm Rob Landry wrote: > > I saw no advantage to upstart. I see no advantage to systemd. > > I see MANY advantages to init ! > > As do I. Is there any Linux distribution that still uses it? >
Sorry, I missed that. Slackware still does, for now anyway. ( well, the BSD style of various rc.XXX start-up and shutdown scripts ) init is still PID 1 on Slackware 14.0 Others ? yolinux, gentoo I think. Probably others. systemd and upstart were attempts to "fix" SystemV init. ( not that there was much wrong with it ) -- Cowboy http://cowboy.cwf1.com "... And remember: if you don't like the news, go out and make some of your own." -- "Scoop" Nisker, KFOG radio reporter Preposterous Words _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list [email protected] http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
