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Flatpak’s Future May Leave Non-systemd Distros Behind (linuxiac.com)

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[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 4 points 19 hours ago (2 children)

I find it extremely hard to believe that worked, let alone left you with a bootable system, let alone properly working.

[–] mech@feddit.org 6 points 11 hours ago

You know, just maybe...this whole doomsaying about systemd running everything on a Linux system is a bit overblown?

[–] kbal@fedia.io 9 points 18 hours ago

I was surprised as well. I found the instructions at debian.org somewhat confusing, and I'm not sure if they're completely comprehensive or accurate — but they were the most useful reference I found and provide a good idea of what it's like.