SunshineMar 20
Don't let linux become locked down
Show threadscintilla
Man don’t make me learn something else to start avoiding systemd. Its just so much more convenient than the alternatives.
Mar 20 at 10:21pmWeb
Show threadMalReynoldsMar 20
Got root ? You’ll be fine for quite a while.
Show threadu/CaperGrrl79Mar 21
🤞
Show threadbootlegMar 21
nosystemd.org/#alternatives
For Arch users: Artix with dinit is the easiest to switch to without getting a headache, as dinitctl commands are really similar to systemctl commands, package names are pretty much identical to Arch Linux, and AUR works (but you will have to find the dinit scripts for those AUR packages that have a system service).
No systemd - Resources against systemd and alternatives

A collection of resources pointing out reasons against systemd and what alternatives are available. Find Linux distributions without systemd.

Show threadSilver NeedleMar 21
OpenRC is really not that bad.
Show threadscintillaMar 21
Its not, I was using it when I ran Gentoo, but its substantially more present if that makes sense. When I’m using systemd I don’t have to think about it when I’m configuring my system in normal circumstances but with openrc it’s always something that had to be accounted for.
Show threadILikeBoobiesMar 21

That’s exactly why we adhere to Unix philosophy.

If software does too much it’s harder to replace.

Show threadAeonFelisMar 21
Show threadscintillaMar 21
4th one no others are close.