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Re: Replace systemd



On Tue, 04 Jul 2017 15:35:10 -0700 David Griffith <dave@661.org> wrote:

> On July 3, 2017 1:44:30 PM PDT, Martin Read <zen75502@zen.co.uk>
> wrote:
> >On 03/07/17 20:42, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> >> Is there a pure Debian alternative?
> >
> >There is an alternative init daemon, in the form of sysvinit
> >(install the package "sysvinit-core" to use this as your init
> >daemon), and there are several solutions for service management.
> >
> 
> It would be nice to have an install-time option for selecting the
> desired init.

I suggested that a few months ago.  Thread lasted a couple weeks.  Lots
of Pro and Con with a few "Too Hard to Do" or "Impossible to Do."

At least, the Debian developers listened and with Stretch gave us the
option to easily switch to either of two other inits without breaking
anything.

B


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