From 2273a1fca05b14f2cabbf212d9b3a4247520fe2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sin Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 11:42:50 +0000 Subject: Add README --- README | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dc0b18d --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +sinit - suckless init +===================== + +sinit is a simple init. It was initially based on +Strake's init.c[1]. + +Why? +---- + +I wanted to get rid of Busybox init on my toy distro[2]. + +How? +---- + +sinit exposes a set of operations via a FIFO. Normally +this FIFO resides at '/var/run/sinit.fifo'. There are two +commands currently supported, 'reboot' and 'poweroff'. + +To see how sinit integrates with the init scripts, then have +a look at [3]. + +[1] https://github.com/strake/init +[2] http://git.2f30.org/morpheus/ +[3] http://git.2f30.org/fs/ -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf