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		schwarze_pest on Feb 10, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Debian committee members vote for systemd as init ... Launchd works on Linux (and xBSD) -- in the sense, that it can be ported without much effort. Systemd in contrast only works on Linux because it relies heavily on kernel features like cgroups.

NewJazz on Feb 10, 2014 [–]

The code is shitty and there is no sysvinit script compatibility.

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