inittab

[Kevin O'Gorman]

On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 6:45 AM, Florian Diesch<diesch at spamfence.net> wrote:
> Sundar Nagarajan <sundar.personal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>> Ubuntu (Debian) does not use the runlevels (other than 1). And
>> (apparently, this is new to me too), Debian does not use /etc/inittab.
>
> Ubuntu uses upstart instead of sysvinit; upstart uses /etc/event.d/
> instead of inittab

Indeed.  Some of the upstart details are revealed in
  man 8 init
  man 8 initctl

HTH.

++ kevin

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Kevin O'Gorman, PhD