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systemd-initctl.service(8)

systemd-initctl.service8

/dev/initctl compatibility

Usage

systemd-initctl.service

systemd-initctl.socket

Overview

systemd-initctl is a system service that implements compatibility with the /dev/initctl FIFO file system object, as implemented by the SysV init system. systemd-initctl is automatically activated on request and terminates itself when it is unused.

History

  • Debian 13 (Trixie): the text shown here
  • Debian 12 (Bookworm)
  • Debian 11 (Bullseye)
  • Debian 10 (Buster)
  • Debian 9 (Stretch)
  • Debian 8 (Jessie)

From systemd 257.13-1~deb13u1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.