Patrick Bartek wrote: >> You could switch to Devuan - it's like a Debian but without this >> SystemD crap of 1.2 million code lines. >> https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Systemd-1.2-Million > > I am aware of Devuan, but at the time I installed Stretch (about a > year ago after long term support of Wheezy ceased), Devuan ASCII was not > ready. Plus, I was wary of Devuan's support. That opinion has changed > since ASCII's release. > > Thanks for your input.
depending on how systemd free you want to be - I use sysv-rc sysvinit-core sysvinit-utils which automatically makes old init the default init, which is the most important part. I don't mind systemd staying around.
