On 01/25/2018 11:47 AM, Harry Putnam wrote: > Setup: > A newish install of lubuntu, as guest in vbox vm, hosted on a > solaris-11 host running openindiana (illumos-based) > > lubuntu-17.10 > Virtualbox - 5.2.6 > > With the default (as installed) /etc/apt/sources.list in place, using > `aptitude' (similar to apt-get), I'm unable to find the application > `sysv-rc-conf' on any of the servers. > > aptitude search sysv-rc-conf shows no hits. > > Even a wider search using just `sysv-' returns only a few python pkgs > that have that string in them. > > `sysv-rc-conf is a very handy services and runlevel manager that I am > accustomed to using. > > Are there other repos or pkg servers I can add to my sources.list that > might have that particular tool? > > It used to be available on ubuntu pkg servers. > > It is available on sourceforge.net... but I'm a little hesitant to try > to install it since it has apparently been removed from ubuntu pkg > servers for some reason. > > Hi,
systemd is the reason, most likely. You will have to use another distro such as Devuan OR learn the new systemd way. I am not an advocate for systemd so I would not be a resource for it. -- Regards -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
