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The D in Systemd is for Directories: Poettering says his creation will phone /home in future

katrinab Silver badge

What were the problems with sysvinit that needed a complete rewrite?

Personally, I'm very happy with the even older BSD Init, which allows me to create a service without 5 lines of CSH.

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