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Daemontools
daemontools is a process supervision toolkit written by Daniel J. Bernstein as an alternative to other system initialization and process supervision tools, such as init. Some of the features of daemontools are: * Easy service installation and removal * Easy first-time service startup * Reliable restarts * Easy, reliable signalling * Clean process state * Portability Similar applications are runit, s6, and daemontools-encore.
Article summary
daemontools is a process supervision toolkit written by Daniel J. Bernstein as an alternative to other system initialization and process supervision tools, such as init. Some of the features of daemontools are: * Easy service installation and removal * Easy first-time service startup * Reliable restarts * Easy, reliable signalling * Clean process state * Portability Similar applications are runit, s6, and daemontools-encore.
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- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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