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OMG archbang got runit working

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Neale Pickett 2020-06-11 19:45:10 -06:00
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@ -142,11 +142,14 @@ having everything in Bourne shell is an attractive proposition.
It required high wizardry
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The head guy from the Archbang distribution tried to duplicate my work once,
The head hacker from the Archbang distribution tried to duplicate my work once,
and failed to make everything work.
We never did sort out what he needed to change.
This was not something I'd recommend trying if you're not an expert
and/or unwilling to debug a massively broken system for weeks.
As of 2020--five years after I wrote this paper--Archbang works with runit!
But according to the "head hacker", X11 still doesn't work quite right without systemd.
This is not something I'd recommend trying if you're not an expert
and/or unwilling to debug a massively broken system for weeks or months.
Stuff that never quite worked