Message-ID: <671b26c2@news.ausics.net> From: Computer Nerd Kev Subject: Re: systemd Removing Backward sysvinit Compatibility? Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc References: <20241024145330.0000612b@gmail.com> User-Agent: tin/2.0.1-20111224 ("Achenvoir") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.31 (i686)) NNTP-Posting-Host: news.ausics.net Date: 25 Oct 2024 15:04:03 +1000 Organization: Ausics - https://newsgroups.ausics.net Lines: 13 X-Complaints: abuse@ausics.net Path: csiph.com!news.bbs.nz!news.ausics.net!not-for-mail Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:59986 Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > How well is Devuan keeping up these days? Fine generally. I did just recently try to convert a free VPS on Oracle Cloud over to it though and had to give up in the end. I think the "cloud-init" system they use probably expects Systemd. It might work better with their paid accounts where you can supply your own OS image instead of my elaborate process converting Ubuntu to Debian and then Debian to Devuan. -- __ __ #_ < |\| |< _#