Difference between revisions of "OpenRC, an alternative to systemd"

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However using the command line, or as root user, one can mount any partition or perform most functions that are made available to the normal user via polkit. See the [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Polkit Arch-wiki] for more details.
However using the command line, or as root user, one can mount any partition or perform most functions that are made available to the normal user via polkit. See the [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Polkit Arch-wiki] for more details.
==== openrc-desktop ====
The ''openrc-desktop'' package can be used to install most of the above desktop related packages in one go. For example,
$ sudo pacman -S openrc-desktop
:: There are 6 members in group openrc-desktop:
:: Repository community
    1) acpid-openrc  2) alsa-utils-openrc  3) avahi-openrc  4) consolekit-openrc
    5) displaymanager-openrc  6) gpm-openrc
Enter a selection (default=all):
resolving dependencies...
looking for inter-conflicts...
Packages (6): acpid-openrc-20140614-1  alsa-utils-openrc-20140614-1
              avahi-openrc-20140614-1  consolekit-openrc-20140614-1
              displaymanager-openrc-20140614-1  gpm-openrc-20140614-1
Total Installed Size:  0.12 MiB
Net Upgrade Size:      0.00 MiB
:: Proceed with installation? [Y/n]


==== Others ====
==== Others ====
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For running the ''ps'' command, the '''procps-ng-nosystemd / procps-ng-eudev''' package can be installed.
For running the ''ps'' command, the '''procps-ng-nosystemd / procps-ng-eudev''' package can be installed.
To suspend and hibernate via the command line, '''pm-utils''' can be installed. You may also need the '''upower-nosystemd-pm-utils / upower-eudev-pm-utils''' package if suspend and hibernate does not work. Also see the [[Using_OpenRC,_an_alternative_to_systemd#Troubleshooting | troubleshooting]] section for enabling swap.
To suspend and hibernate via the command line, '''pm-utils''' can be installed. You may also need the '''upower-nosystemd-pm-utils / upower-eudev-pm-utils''' package if suspend and hibernate does not work. Also see the [[Using_OpenRC,_an_alternative_to_systemd#Troubleshooting | troubleshooting]] section for enabling swap.


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