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jemadux

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From: Greece

Registered: 2023-03-09

Posts: 30  

how to change the init system ?

I am currently using openrc .
how to go to runnit or sysvinit

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UnixMan1230

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Registered: 2023-10-21

Posts: 38  

Re: how to change the init system ?

sudo apt install sysvinit-core -y && sudo apt remove openrc -y

Last edited by UnixMan1230 (2023-10-29 22:08:15)

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fsmithred

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Registered: 2016-11-25

Posts: 2,427  

Re: how to change the init system ?

sysvinit is just a dummy transitional package. Use "sysvinit-core" instead of "sysvinit" in the above command.

UnixMan1230

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Registered: 2023-10-21

Posts: 38  

Re: how to change the init system ?

edited for correctness, thanks @fsmithred

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