davmac314/dinit
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Service monitoring / "init" system
7 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 6 comments · first 2023-12-17 · latest 2026-02-03
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…you wanting them on, etc. (also mentioned higher up) FWIW after making puteron I found dinit https://github.com/davmac314/dinit which has a very similar design, so presumably they hit similar issues.
comment by rendaw · 2026-02-03 · in Linux From Scratch ends SysVinit support -
…the readme a brief scan, it doesn't look like it currently handles service dependencies? [1]: https://github.com/davmac314/dinit
comment by stock_toaster · 2025-08-22 · in Nitro: A tiny but flexible init system and process supervisor -
…in Linuxes, BSDs and default used by Chimera Linux? The goals look identical, see Introduction at https://github.com/davmac314/dinit .
comment by matu3ba · 2025-04-03 · in InitWare, a portable systemd fork running on BSDs and Linux -
…are not fueled by religious belief as to both why systemd is valuable and in which ways it is bad. https://github.com/davmac314/dinit/blob/master/doc/COMPARISO... http://chimera-linux.org/docs/faq#what-is-the-projects-take-...
comment by steinuil · 2025-01-31 · in Sixos: A nix OS without systemd [video] -
The author has a high-level overview doc here: https://github.com/davmac314/dinit/blob/master/doc/COMPARISO... Now, of course, with service management the devil is in the details, so before you use something as system-wide init, I find it…
comment by pzmarzly · 2023-12-17 · in Chimera Linux -
If someone is also looking for more details on dinit, here is the repo: https://github.com/davmac314/dinit
comment by pzmarzly · 2023-12-17 · in Chimera Linux