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Re: Buster with MATE without systemd



On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 07:28:34PM -0700, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> I want sysvinit, not systemd

Should be easy.

> I ran 'aptitude install sysvinit-core'.

> This gives me another screen full of text [...]

> Now I get a full screen of packages to be removed. [...]

I think the basic problem here is that you used aptitude instead of
apt-get.  Aptitude is probably not very well tested for this switch-over,
and seems to be trying to out-clever itself.

Just use "apt-get install sysvinit-core" like the bot factoid says.


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