Arch Linux[1] is a very good Linux distro (IMHO), that uses BSD-style
init scripts. BSD-based, at any rate.

[1] http://www.archlinux.org


On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 11:38:04 -0700, Siri Amrit Kaur
<tigerflag@tigerflag.com> wrote:
> Besides the BSD's, are there any Linux distros _NOT_ based on
> Slackware that use the BSD-style init scripts? The BSD-style of init
> scripts is one of my chief reasons for using Slackware.
> 
> Most distros use SysV, and by default turn on a lot of services that I
> don't need or want. Except for Mandrake or PCLOS, which make it easy
> to turn off unneeded services, I find it confusing and hard to turn
> off services in a SysV system. I like Mepis and Ubuntu, but because
> they're Debian-based they use SysV-style init scripts and I can't
> figure out how to turn off unneeded services.
> 
> Siri Amrit
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