Author: Nick Date: To: dng Subject: Re: [DNG] Debian images in AWS without systemd
On 20-03-2025 21:57, Roy Bixler via Dng wrote: > Also, I fixed the subject to match the content, but I did wonder why
> the only Devuan images I could find were an old "chimaera" AMI and a
> few unofficial builds using "runit". I'm stuck with Debian for now,
> except my desktop which is Devuan. I may experiment with "runit"
> someday.
> Afaik runit in Debian default uses the sysv-init scripts which does not
give you the full advantage of the supervisor capabilities from runit.
Probably another reason systemd wants to get rid of sysv-init scripts so
other (better) init systems cannot use them any longer.