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Joachim Wiberg
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The new-format reference describes the block format on its own terms, which is the wrong lookup direction for someone holding a legacy one-liner. Aaron migrated Finix OS from the PR description, proving the need for a token-in, key-out mapping in the user guide. One table per part of a stanza, worked conversions for the shapes that changed structurally -- cgroup selection and the three tty variants -- and the dropped tokens listed with their replacements. Signed-off-by: Joachim Wiberg <troglobit@gmail.com>
Finit is a fast, simple alternative to SysV init and systemd, designed for small and embedded Linux systems. It can also run on desktop and server systems, like finix.
Reverse engineered from the EeePC fastinit
"gaps filled with frog DNA …"
— Claudio Matsuoka
For detailed information, explore our extensive documentation
📚 http://finit-project.github.io
For working examples, see the 🚀 contrib/ section or these tutorials:
- 🛠️ Buildroot embedded Linux,
- 📦 Debian GNU/Linux,
- ⛰️ Alpine Linux, and
- 🌌 Void Linux
Note
Finit can run on various Linux distributions, but the bundled install scripts are examples only. They have been tested on amd64 (x86_64) systems with standard configurations.
For embedded systems, see these Buildroot-based examples: myLinux, Infix, or br2-finit-demo.