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the init system that does its job and refuses to explain itself further.
means a dependency-based init system and service manager used to boot linux and unix systems without dragging in systemd's whole universe.
from born from gentoo linux in the mid-2000s as a lightweight alternative to the aging sysvinit scripts, written mostly in shell and c to keep boot logic simple and inspectable.
languagemostly posix shell, some c
used bygentoo, alpine, artix, void alternatives
not a supervisorpairs with s6 or runit for that
philosophydo init, nothing more