Re: Distros specifically designed for children

not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) wrote:

Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

On 31 May 2025 12:46:44 +1000, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:

Heh, yeah but you can see exactly what the sysvinit scripts are
doing.

 
Not really. What's the first step to writing a new sysvinit script?
Copy/paste a whole bunch of boilerplate from an existing script. Why?
"Just in case" ...

>
Sure but I don't find that boilerplate hard to read that.

And surely you don't find it hard to fix bugs and to keep them current
because you simply don't do that..

I found myself one generating init scripts with a script.

Thank you, I don't want to do that again..

I do find
it hard to look up what all the fields in Systemd services mean,
and the commands to install/enable/inspect them.

IT is never stopping to learn and to adapt. If you want things to move
slower, go manage a forest.

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