[ale] Canonical and Snaps

[Ed Cashin]

I could do a web search, but I'd rather hear from ALE members ...

What distros are best for runit-based systems?  Do any distros support it
as an install option when installing OS?

On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 2:50 PM Steve Litt via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> DJPfulio--- via Ale said on Tue, 25 Apr 2023 09:48:53 -0400
>
> >On 4/24/23 23:17, Chuck Payne via Ale wrote:
> >>
> >> If we ever met again I thought to do a talk for the group on these
> >> new boards. I've been moving away from openSUSE to Armbian ( Debian )
> >> because of the easy and the fact it runs on most everything.  Still
> >> hate Ubuntu ( Sorry DJPfulio).
> >
> >I'm moving away from Ubuntu to avoid snap packages which have screwed
> >me a few times
>
> As a person who will never allow systemd on his system, I can't use
> snaps because they stupidly require a specific init system called
> systemd.
>
> Personally, I run an init system called runit, which is a lot better
> than sysvinit and *hugely* better than systemd.
>
>
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