Sorry for breaking the thread, but I no longer have the original post to reply to.
Author: Steve Litt Date: 2018-05-15 16:55 +200 To: dng Subject: Re: [DNG] Switching to OpenRC > On Tue, 15 May 2018 23:39:24 +1000 > Tom <wirelessduck@???> wrote: > >> Thanks as always for your insightful information Steve. Much >> appreciated. As someone who knows very little about init systems, >> can you explain what this respawning business is all about? > > Terminology: I call the init system we've used for 30 years "sysvinit". [...] >> I didn’t >> realise the existing sysv-rc > > I assume here you mean sysvinit when you write sysv-rc. I think Tom is not referring to the whole init system, rather to just the rc scripts: Pure SysV Devuan Ascii: [alessandro@wkstn09 ~ ]$ dpkg-query --search /etc/init.d/rc sysv-rc: /etc/init.d/rc [alessandro@wkstn09 ~ ]$ SysV+OpenRC Devuan Ascii: alessandro@kratom:~$ dpkg-query --search /etc/init.d/rc openrc: /etc/init.d/rc alessandro@kratom:~$ _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng