On Mon, 03 Apr 2017 08:32:27 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 07:01:45AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > >> Eh? You *do* have a choice of which init system to run; many people >> running Debian are still using sysvinit, myself included. The system >> handles this just fine; if you file a bug report via e.g. reportbug, it >> will automatically detect which init system you're running and include >> that information in the bug report. >> >> What you don't have is a choice *in the installer* of which init system >> to *start out with* ... > > I've never been a Debian developer. What would the admin team do if > someone forked the installer to add that option and submitted it as a > variant?
That idea is welcome here! I administer few servers and desktops that were with Debian; and i had to install OpenBSD on servers, and Slackware on Desktops, both are great! My personal server is 1 Wheezy 100% without Systemd. The change was because owners considered Debian/Systemd as untrusted!