I'm a newbie trying to write a SysV init script for ipfm in RedHat 9. Looking at all the RedHat-installed scripts for services such as httpd and sshd, it appears that RedHat has the scripts written in ...

Systemd 260 delivers one of the changes that the developers have been promising for at least a few years – we reported that ...

Is it just me, or is there a steep deficit in 'service managers' in Linux? I like init scripts in that you can specify exactly what you want started and how to start it, and are boatloads easier to ...

The other ways Linux handled startup before everything converged.