tag 830894 + moreinfo tag 830895 + moreinfo tag 830901 + moreinfo thanks Michael Biebl writes: > on a Debian stretch/unstable system using systemd as init system, the > initscripts package is no longer required. We asked all packages with > explicit dependencies to remove it and it is now possible to uninstall > initscripts without any ill side-effects. > update-rc.d has been updated to cope with the fact that the facilities > defined by initscripts do not exist. > It is therefor safe to no longer install the initscripts package by > default. > > Please lower the priority of initscripts accordingly.
Let's ping -boot@ before the change. Dear d-i maintainers, please ack the priority change to initscripts, sysv-rc[1] and startpar[2] from "required" to "optional". [1] https://bugs.debian.org/830895 [2] https://bugs.debian.org/830901 All three packages should get pulled in by "sysvinit-core" on systems not using systemd. Ansgar