Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi) wrote: > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Casey Dahlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 2:15 PM >> To: Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi) >> Cc: Sandeep Puddupakkam (spuddupa); upstart-devel@lists.ubuntu.com >> Subject: Re: sysvinit backward compatibility in upstart .5 >> Importance: High >> >> Saravanan Shanmugham (sarvi) wrote: >> >>> Is it possible to implement SysV compatibility without using D-Bus >>> messaging? >>> Meaning basically using the starting/started/stopping/stopped events >>> of a set of SysV compatibility jobs themselves. >>> >>> >>> >> Not all of it and not easily. But then, why do you need to >> emulate sysv at all? >> > Well we do have quite a bit of legacy software that have not yet moved > to Upstart style jobs. > > Can you help me understand which part is not possible? > > Sarvi > >
Well, you wouldn't be able to use telinit, which makes it hard to tell the system to shut down or reboot or really do anything. --CJD -- upstart-devel mailing list upstart-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/upstart-devel