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Originally posted by GI_Jack View PostI'm just grabbing some popcorn, but this wreaks of clickbait. Facebook likely uses systemd because they upgraded their servers to a distro that uses it, being all the major, production OSes use it.
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Originally posted by cybertraveler View Post
You should quote that variable. He may have used spaces. That command could thus go horribly wrong.
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Originally posted by cybertraveler View Post
You should quote that variable. He may have used spaces. That command could thus go horribly wrong.
I joke. I actually learned something from it. I had no idea '-R' could be capitalised as an argument!
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Originally posted by cybertraveler View PostIt's more than that: they are using some of the nice features in systemd to their benefit. Whether the same is possible with alternative init system like Upstart & Runit, IDK.
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Originally posted by starshipeleven View PostYou mean Gentoo's (and Alpine's) OpenRC. Afaik Upstart failed to reach its goals, Runit is way too simple (by design or not) to be useful for them.
Upstart works great. I still use it on one of my systems. I'll miss it when it's gone. Robust, fast, lightweight, modular.
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Originally posted by antnythr View PostI wonder why they’re using CentOS vs RHEL. I guess they feel they have good enough in-house support to handle anything that comes up?
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