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systemd-initctl

systemd-initctl.service, systemd-initctl.socket, systemd-initctl — /dev/initctl compatibility

Synopsis

systemd-initctl.service

systemd-initctl.socket

/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-initctl

Description

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.

See Also

systemd(1)

Referenced By

systemd.directives(7), systemd.index(7).

The man pages systemd-initctl(8) and systemd-initctl.socket(8) are aliases of systemd-initctl.service(8).

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