oh I thought runit was an old init system from before systemd, I guess I shouldn’t have assumed that systemd was the latest one because it’s everywhere, thanks for the info I’ll check it out!
Dinit and s6 are newer. But i see s6 more in server space (modular, uses a compiled database, complex to use) while Dinit in desktop (simple & flexible).
oh I thought runit was an old init system from before systemd, I guess I shouldn’t have assumed that systemd was the latest one because it’s everywhere, thanks for the info I’ll check it out!
…you assumed correctly, runit first released 2004, meanwhile systemd released 2010
So there aren’t any new ones being developed since systemd?
Dinit and s6 are newer. But i see s6 more in server space (modular, uses a compiled database, complex to use) while Dinit in desktop (simple & flexible).
I think s6 may be newer