systemd is a software suite that provides an array of system components for Linux operating systems. The main aim is to unify service configuration and...
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such as GDBus (GNOME), QtDBus (Qt/KDE), dbus-java and sd-bus (part of systemd). D-Bus is an inter-process communication (IPC) mechanism initially designed...
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systemd-boot is a free and open-source boot manager, previously known as gummiboot. gummiboot was developed by the Red Hat employees Kay Sievers and Harald...
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other software that uses cgroups, such as Docker, Firejail, LXC, libvirt, systemd, Open Grid Scheduler/Grid Engine, and Google's developmentally defunct...
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Upstart was placed in maintenance mode, and other init daemons, such as systemd, were recommended in place of Upstart. Ubuntu moved away from Upstart with...
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Udev (redirect from Systemd-udevd)
that allows access to device information; it was incorporated into the systemd 183 software bundle. User space daemon udevd that manages the virtual /dev...
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range 65000–65533. Systemd defines a number of special UID ranges, including 60001-60513: UIDs for home directories managed by systemd-homed 61184-65519...
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traditional versions. These include launchd, the Service Management Facility, systemd, Runit and OpenRC. Research Unix init runs the initialization shell script...
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or systemd, the super-server daemon will perform those functions for the process, except for old-style daemons not converted to run under systemd and...
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developed by Canonical for operating systems that use the Linux kernel and the systemd init system. The packages, called snaps, and the tool for using them, snapd...
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"Reproducible builds: a status update — 2017 — Blog". guix.gnu.org. "End of systemd support". Hyperbola Project. 5 August 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2018....
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Artix Linux (category Linux distributions without systemd)
not use systemd, instead opting to provide init and service management freedom. Artix offers OpenRC, runit, s6, and dinit in place of systemd. Artix Linux...
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original author of PulseAudio, Avahi and systemd. Interview with LCA TV interview with Poettering about systemd at linux.conf.au (Perth, Australia)--2014-01...
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Devuan (category Linux distributions without systemd)
other init systems and avoid lock-in by systemd. Devuan offers sysvinit, runit or OpenRC as alternatives to systemd. With the release of Debian 8, some developers...
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Gentoo following the decision by some Linux distributions not to adopt systemd. OpenRC is the default init system or process supervisor for: Alpine Linux...
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was first replaced by runlevels and then by systemd states on most major distributions. Although systemd is, as of 2016[update], used by default in most...
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runlevel. systemd is a modern alternative to SysV init. Like init, systemd is a daemon that manages other daemons. All daemons, including systemd, are background...
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implementation was sponsored by the Linux Foundation. systemd-timesyncd is the SNTP client built into systemd. It is used by Debian since version "bookworm"...
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other hand, FAT32 is always expected on fixed drives. GRUB 2, elilo and systemd-boot serve as conventional, full-fledged standalone UEFI boot managers...
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Void Linux (category Linux distributions without systemd)
distributions because it uses runit as its init system instead of the more common systemd used by other distributions. It is also unique among distributions in that...
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wrapper like Debian-based distributions binfmt-support package or systemd's systemd-binfmt.service. According to the kernel docs the register file contains...
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configuration changes. systemd-resolved is a Linux-only implementation that can be configured to use DNS over TLS, by editing /etc/systemd/resolved.conf and...
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include the following: A bootloader, for example GNU GRUB, LILO, SYSLINUX or systemd-boot. This is a program that loads the Linux kernel into the computer's...
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manager synonymously. systemd, an init daemon for Linux, has an integrated login manager; its login daemon is called logind. systemd's login manager is a...
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by systemd-resolved on modern operating systems, which provides a stub resolver in addition to managing resolv.conf. Fedora Linux switched to systemd-resolved...
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compilation of its system components, and uses systemd as its primary init system, with tight integration between systemd and various Container Linux's internal...
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findmnt), but it's not limited to them — it is also processed by systemd via systemd-fstab-generator for automatic mounting during boot. The fstab file...
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Readahead (redirect from Systemd-readahead)
systemd, readahead binary (as part of the boot sequence) was replaced by systemd-readahead. However, support for readahead was removed from systemd in...
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