Comparison of init systems

This article Article description::compares and contrasts s. Some of the init systems compared below are available for Gentoo, while others (like launchd and SMF) are not.

External resources

 * s6 - Forum thread
 * Forum thread
 * openrc-init
 * GNU shepherd - service manager for the GNU OS.
 * 66tools-overlay
 * Original maintainer of 66tools-overlay