inittab

Jay Daniels jaydanie at gmail.com
Fri Jul 3 15:55:13 UTC 2009


Florian Diesch 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
> 
> 
> 
>    Florian

Yes, but I'm sure if you create a /etc/inittab ubuntu will use it.  It
worked on earlier versions of buntu.


jay





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