Difference between revisions of "OpenRC, an alternative to systemd"
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With OpenRC being used as init system, the role of systemd is reduced to that of a [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Udev udev] provider, and for compatibility reasons. | With OpenRC being used as init system, the role of systemd is reduced to that of a [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Udev udev] provider, and for compatibility reasons. | ||
[http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/eudev/ eudev], developed by the Gentoo folks, can be used as replacement. Note that removing systemd could cause some incompatibilities with existing software. The steps to install eudev are as follows: | [http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/eudev/ eudev], developed by the Gentoo folks, can be used as replacement. Note that removing systemd could cause some incompatibilities with existing software. | ||
The steps to install eudev are as follows: | |||
sudo pacman -S eudev-openrc eudev-systemdcompat | sudo pacman -S eudev-openrc eudev-systemdcompat | ||
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upower-pm-utils: pm-utils support | upower-pm-utils: pm-utils support | ||
The upower-pm-utils package can be installed in order to be able to suspend and hibernate the system. | The ''upower-pm-utils'' package can be installed in order to be able to suspend and hibernate the system. | ||
=== Possible issues === | === Possible issues === | ||