system/runit: Wrap README at 72 columns.

Signed-off-by: B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com>
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runit (a UNIX init scheme with service supervision)
A cross-platform Unix init scheme with service supervision, a replacement for
sysvinit, and other init schemes.
A cross-platform Unix init scheme with service supervision, a
replacement for sysvinit, and other init schemes.
runit can replace init or its service supervision can be used with traditional
init. runit is compatible with djb's daemontools.
runit can replace init or its service supervision can be used with
traditional init. runit is compatible with djb's daemontools.
By default, this slackbuild sets-up a basic configuration to replace init with
runit. To disable this, pass CONFIG=no to the script.
By default, this slackbuild sets-up a basic configuration to replace
init with runit. To disable this, pass CONFIG=no to the script.
To use runit with init, just call it
/sbin/runsvdir-start &
To replace init with runit, reboot and enter init=/sbin/runit-init in the Lilo
prompt.
To replace init with runit, reboot and enter init=/sbin/runit-init in
the Lilo prompt.
Alternatively, if you do not have a multi boot system, you may append this line
in /etc/lilo.conf
Alternatively, if you do not have a multi boot system, you may append
this line in /etc/lilo.conf
E.g:
append="vt.default_utf8=0 init=/sbin/runit-init"
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Or just replace /sbin/init with /sbin/runit-init
# mv /sbin/init /sbin/init.sysv
# cp /sbin/runit-init /sbin/init
Be warned that if you had booted with the original init, the system may refuse
to reboot, therefore boot from runit-init first.
Be warned that if you had booted with the original init, the system may
refuse to reboot, therefore boot from runit-init first.
To migrate a service to runit, switch it off and disable it as usual, place
an initialisation script called run under a suitably named directory under
/etc/sv/ and symlink it to /service.
To migrate a service to runit, switch it off and disable it as usual,
place an initialisation script called run under a suitably named
directory under /etc/sv/ and symlink it to /service.
E.g.:
# /etc/rc.d/rc.networkmanager stop
# chmod -x /etc/rc.d/rc.networkmanager
# mkdir /etc/sv/networkmanager/
Write a script to start the service in /etc/sv/networkmanager/run such as
#!/bin/sh
exec NetworkManager -n > /dev/null 2>&1
Write a script to start the service in /etc/sv/networkmanager/run
such as:
#!/bin/sh exec NetworkManager -n > /dev/null 2>&1
Give it executable permission:
# chmod +x /etc/sv/networkmanager/run
Link it to /service and NetworkManager will start in a few seconds and enabled
under current runlevel
Link it to /service and NetworkManager will start in a few seconds and
enabled under current runlevel
# ln -s /etc/sv/networkmanager /service
Hint:
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To Halt:
# runit-init 0
A /usr/sbin/shutdown shell script has been included with the configuration
files if you enabled them.
A /usr/sbin/shutdown shell script has been included with the
configuration files if you enabled them.