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Package: sysvinit (2.86.ds1-6ubuntu32) [essential]

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Maintainer:

Please consider filing a bug or asking a question via Launchpad before contacting the maintainer directly.

Original Maintainers (usually from Debian):

  • sysvinit maintainers (Mail Archive)
  • Miquel van Smoorenburg
  • Petter Reinholdtsen

It should generally not be necessary for users to contact the original maintainer.

Similar packages:

System-V like init

Init is the first program to run after your system is booted, and continues to run as process number 1 until your system halts. Init's job is to start other programs that are essential to the operation of your system. All processes are descended from init. For more information, see the manual page init(8).

Other Packages Related to sysvinit

  • depends
  • recommends
  • suggests
  • dep: initscripts
    Standard scripts needed for booting and shutting down
  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.4-1)
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone data
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
  • dep: sysv-rc (>= 2.86.ds1-1.2)
    Standard boot mechanism using symlinks in /etc/rc?.d
    or file-rc (>> 0.7.0)
    Alternative boot mechanism using a single configuration file

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Download for all available architectures
Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
amd64 110.9 kB364 kB [list of files]
i386 102.5 kB332 kB [list of files]
powerpc 107.3 kB340 kB [list of files]