Package: initscripts (2.96-3 and others)

[ Source: sysvinit  ]

scripts for initializing and shutting down the system

The scripts in this package initialize a standard Debian system at boot time and shut it down at halt or reboot time.

Tags: System Administration: System Boot, Implemented in: sh, bash, ksh, tcsh and other shells, User Interface: interface::commandline, interface::daemon, Role: Program, Scope: Utility, Purpose: Configuration

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• dep: coreutils (>= 5.93)

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• dep: debianutils (>= 4)

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• dep: libc6 (>= 2.17) [arm64]

  GNU C Library: Shared libraries
  also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb

• dep: lsb-base (>= 3.2-14)

  Linux Standard Base init script functionality

• dep: mount [powerpcspe]

  tools for mounting and manipulating filesystems

  dep: mount (>= 2.11x-1) [arm64]

• dep: sysv-rc [arm64]

  System-V-like runlevel change mechanism
  also a virtual package provided by openrc

  or file-rc

  Package not available

• dep: sysv-rc [not arm64]

  System-V-like runlevel change mechanism
  also a virtual package provided by openrc

  or file-rc

  Package not available

  or openrc

  dependency based service manager (runlevel change mechanism)

• dep: sysvinit-utils (>= 2.88dsf-50) [arm64]

  System-V-like utilities

  dep: sysvinit-utils (>= 2.88dsf-59.5) [not arm64]

• rec: e2fsprogs

  ext2/ext3/ext4 file system utilities

• rec: psmisc

  utilities that use the proc file system

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Download for all available architectures

Architecture	Version	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
all	2.96-3	56.3 kB	175.0 kB	[list of files]
arm64 (unofficial port)	2.88dsf-57	85.2 kB	278.0 kB	[list of files]
powerpcspe (unofficial port)	2.93-8	91.6 kB	213.0 kB	[list of files]