Interesting article on boot ordering
Enrico Scholz
enrico.scholz at informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
Fri Sep 19 21:24:02 UTC 2003
bwheadley at earthlink.net ("Bryan W. Headley") writes:
>> There are existing better methods like minit[1] or runit[2] which
>> are implementing dependencies also, which are having very fast
>> startup/shutdown times and which are restarting died processes
>> automatically.
>
> Is there anything which understands init levels in minit?
It is not called 'init level' there, but there exists a similar mechanism.
> E.g., one level runs X, another doesn't?
minit uses argv[1] or 'default' as startup-service. So you can
create e.g. a 'default-X' service and use the kernel-cmdline
| kernel ... init=/sbin/minit default-X
Enrico
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