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Author: Rainer Weikusat
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Icinga on Devuan
altoid via Dng <dng@???> writes:
> On 16 Mar 2023 at 0:17, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote:
>
>> Does anyone else here use Icinga on Devuan?
>> Unfortunately it appears that Icinga now only supports systemd :/
> Well ...
>
> It *is* part of a growing trend.
> ie: as intended by the creators of systemd.
>
> And at github they are quite clear about it.
>
> ---
>
> "... decided against adding an initscript to IcingaDB - we don't
> officially support any Linux distributions without systemd ..."
>
> " ... obviously free to use your initscript in any way you'd want,
> but we can't provide support for it."
>
> ---
>
> This means that to be used in Devuan, someone has to provide both the
> scripts and the support for them to make it work with our
> systemd-less distribution.
>
> I seems (to me) that it is *much* more than just *sanitising* a
> package to work in Devuan.


It's rather much less work.