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From: Gerrit Pape <pape@smarden.org>
Subject: Re: runit on debian sid success, and questions
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 12:23:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050123122244.18563.qmail@8479532fc4c484.315fe32.mid.smarden.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050118171303.A27683@recycle.lbl.gov>

On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 05:13:03PM -0800, Larry Doolittle wrote:
> For that installation, I simply used "apt-get install runit-init"
> once I had the basics tested under runit.  It was quite a trick
> to shut down the machine the first time after that install!
> Something like "/sbin/sysv-init 0" finally did it; telint was
> linked to runit-init, which of course didn't know how to shut
> down the system running under the old paradigm.  I think I saw
> a message giving hints about this as part of the apt-get, but
> I blew it off a little too lightly.

Yes, you really should've read the message prompted when installing the
runit-run package.  It tells you to use /sbin/init.sysv 6 ;-).
/usr/share/doc/runit-run/README.Debian also tells you that, not sure how
to document it more prominently.

Regards, Gerrit.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-01-23 12:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-19  1:13 Larry Doolittle
2005-01-19  3:59 ` Dean Hall
2005-01-19 10:03   ` Milan P. Stanic
2005-01-19  6:08 ` Larry Doolittle
2005-01-19 21:09   ` Thomas Schwinge
2005-01-19  6:39 ` Dean Hall
2005-01-23 12:23 ` Gerrit Pape [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-01-19  6:12 Larry Doolittle
2005-01-19 21:07 ` Thomas Schwinge
2005-01-19 21:53   ` Larry Doolittle
2005-01-20 22:55 ` Vincent Danen
2005-01-14 20:08 Larry Doolittle
2005-01-15 16:07 ` Gerrit Pape

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