| ▲ | probably_wrong 12 hours ago | |
My grumpy preferred alternative would be "you're supposed to be an init service. That's not your job". | ||
| ▲ | Un1corn 12 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |
> systemd is a suite of basic building blocks for a Linux system. You can always use a simpler init system if you want | ||
| ▲ | nickysielicki 12 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
I linked it elsewhere in this thread, but you should really watch this talk, particularly 12:45 through 16:20: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_AIw9bGogo tl;dr: systemd isn't meant to be an init system, it's meant to manage services, and the alternative world where you don't have a unified system for managing services and events actually sucks. | ||