Joel Roth via Dng said on Sat, 13 Dec 2025 19:42:14 -1000


>I believe reading that runit supports sysvinit scripts,
>so you won't have to do any fiddling to change over.

If runit supports sysvinit scripts that's news to me, but I think those
immense scripts are the #1 reason not to use sysvinit. The #2 reason is
that if you write a daemon for sysvinit, your daemon must background
itself at just the right time. Except for those two things, sysvinit is
just fine.

SteveT

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