From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.sysutils.supervision.general/2486 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steve Litt Newsgroups: gmane.comp.sysutils.supervision.general Subject: Re: Is s6/s6-rc ready to be the ubiquitous init? Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2019 22:13:48 -0500 Message-ID: <20190201221348.2bd5107e@mydesk.domain.cxm> References: <20190111012453.22f63228@mydesk.domain.cxm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="93902"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" To: Supervision Original-X-From: supervision-return-2076-gcsg-supervision=m.gmane.org@list.skarnet.org Sat Feb 02 04:13:59 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcsg-supervision@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from alyss.skarnet.org ([95.142.172.232]) by blaine.gmane.org with smtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gplki-000OAV-53 for gcsg-supervision@m.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Feb 2019 04:13:56 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 21521 invoked by uid 89); 2 Feb 2019 03:14:16 -0000 Mailing-List: contact supervision-help@list.skarnet.org; run by ezmlm Original-Sender: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Original-Received: (qmail 21514 invoked from network); 2 Feb 2019 03:14:16 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; h=X-Originating-IP:Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:X-Mailer:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; s=default; d=troubleshooters.com; b=jRPLCW2PgAiTI5GkVqUMY06BRtjvR3tgVxFSet3Bcl+9OMvJ6UHRdP+NAqsJbq5TLrUCK9Qqwe+QnkFv99+Cqpd8o+KzlAZ7YI8eFReNR9DGMT/B7Swzz84LKQH3eCOG2hIQCFfX/lO5whIm76xPk4fYAVoHfeb+PEtDNEIH9j8=; DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/simple; d=troubleshooters.com; s=default; t=1549077228; bh=0s+yG7sW9fqlYUKaZOYFz2yB9h8=; l=1197; h=X-Originating-IP:Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To: References:X-Mailer:MIME-Version:Content-Type: Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=cRf9QldvuBjh0Kr62MipT0wc2KdISnz3bcVHyWN6ltl36UWnnHq0fmh1t6rBfbW2c e6xn5N/E6FW/TadmpYgDFIK9wusUpUsHuT7cX1+HiKPVXMTPkZdvIZoZGbxOq2ULUw VEI+J20xerg0PgUgc9Vn7A8weYcm0BaZC+OQsDpk= X-Originating-IP: [72.188.224.222] In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.3 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.sysutils.supervision.general:2486 Archived-At: On Sat, 12 Jan 2019 11:37:55 +0000 "Laurent Bercot" wrote: > >If IBM bails on systemd, is s6/s6-rc ready to take its place? I mean > >we all know it's ready technically, and is well maintained, but is > >it ready politically, with help for distro packagers? Perhaps some > >documentation on best practices and making it easy to install > >s6/s6-rc. > > I'm very thankful for your generous offer to provide documentation > and tutorials. Help for distro packagers is indeed something s6/s6-rc > needs. Can you give me an outline of your tutorial when it's ready? > I'll be happy to proofread it and make suggestions. You're welcome. The docs and tutorials will roll out slowly, but they're roll out. A couple questions: 1) Where can I find the s6/s6-rc project's preferred directories for everything? I'd prefer not to put anything directly off the root directory: Too many people would object. 2) Does there exist a block diagram of either s6, s6-rc, or both combined, and if so, where? Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt January 2019 featured book: Troubleshooting: Just the Facts http://www.troubleshooters.com/tjust