Author: Edward Bartolo Date: To: Harald Arnesen CC: dng Subject: Re: [DNG] Devuan-ascii: Upgrading runit to 2.1.2-5 can hose your
system
Harald Arnesen wrote:
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Steve Litt [2016-08-12 19:47]:
> I don't understand. Do you perhaps mean that sysvinit is PID1, and you
> use runit strictly as a process supervisor? The reason I ask this is,
> whatever acts as PID1 is what boots the kernel.
No. The kernel starts PID1. >>
Steve Litt knows which executable starts first when a Linux OS starts
to boot. This is a genuine error. I am sure people like Steve Litt
know that the kernel is what starts PID1.
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