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Package: upstart (0.6.3-1 and others)

event-based init daemon

upstart is a replacement for the /sbin/init daemon which handles starting of tasks and services during boot, stopping them during shutdown and supervising them while the system is running.

Tags: System Administration: Automation and Scheduling, System Boot, Monitoring, Implemented in: C, User Interface: Daemon, Role: Program, Works with: Running Programs

Other Packages Related to upstart

  • depends
  • recommends
  • suggests
  • dep: initscripts
    scripts for initializing and shutting down the system
  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.4) [not hppa, ia64, s390, sparc]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.5) [hppa]
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.6) [sparc]
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.9) [s390]
  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.4) [ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb
  • dep: libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.2.16)
    simple interprocess messaging system
  • dep: sysv-rc
    System-V-like runlevel change mechanism
  • dep: sysvinit-utils (>= 2.86.ds1-23)
    System-V-like utilities

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Download for all available architectures
Architecture Version Package Size Installed Size Files
amd64 0.6.3-1 481.9 kB1080 kB [list of files]
armel 0.6.3-1+b1 473.6 kB1056 kB [list of files]
hppa 0.6.3-1 494.5 kB1156 kB [list of files]
i386 0.6.3-1 447.3 kB944 kB [list of files]
ia64 0.6.3-1+b1 579.7 kB1688 kB [list of files]
mips 0.6.3-1 460.1 kB1344 kB [list of files]
mipsel 0.6.3-1 459.9 kB1344 kB [list of files]
powerpc 0.6.3-1 455.4 kB1084 kB [list of files]
s390 0.6.3-1 486.3 kB1176 kB [list of files]
sparc 0.6.3-1 459.8 kB1096 kB [list of files]