> People are grumbling about this compatibility layer, and I might > change/remove it at some point. The reason I still have not ripped it > out is that I like the fact that your system will "just work" as > before if you add init=/bin/systemd to the kernel command line. > Without the compatibility layer you'd have to also enable the relevant > services (I guess that's not too much to ask though...). > I think it's asking more than commenting out the DAEMONS line? > > I assumed they were used a little, if they are unused why are they > > required, dependencies? > > Not entirely sure what you are asking. systemd-tools used to be a > dependency of initscripts (it is used all over the place), now > systemd-tools was merged into systemd, so systemd is a dependency of > initscripts. Does that answer your question? Thanks yeah, rc.sysinit explains the rest -- _______________________________________________________________________ 'Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a universal interface' (Doug McIlroy) _______________________________________________________________________