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OpenRC is a dependency-based init system for Unix-like computer operating systems. It was created by Roy Marples, a NetBSD developer who was also active in the Gentoo project.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenRC | Developer | OpenRC Developers | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | License | 2-clause BSD license | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | Operating system | Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | Original author | Roy Marples | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | Release | 5 April 2007; 19 years ago (2007-04-05) | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | Repository | github.com/OpenRC/openrc | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | Size | ~1.6 MB | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | Stable release | 0.63.3 / 2 July 2026 | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | Type | Init daemon | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | Website | wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/OpenRC | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | Written in | C, sh | 1.00 | infobox |
| OpenRC | is a | dependency-based init system for Unix-like computer operating systems | 0.90 | text |
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