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History
23 related topics
Design
56 related topics
Reception
14 related topics
Overview
34 related topics
Key facts & relationships
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- Developers
- systemd team; 345 different authors in 2018 and 2,032 different authors in total
- License
- LGPLv2.1+
- Operating system
- Linux
- Original author
- Lennart Poettering
- Release
- 30 March 2010; 16 years ago (2010-03-30)
- Repository
- github.com/systemd/systemd
Topics to explore
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Overview
- Software suite
- Linux
- Linux distributions Linux distribution
- Init
- Bootstrap Bootstrapping (computing)
- User space
- Processes Process (computing)
- Daemons Daemon (computing)
- Unix
- Système D System D
- Sysvinit
- Parallel Parallelism (computing)
- Mount points Mount point
- Feature creep
- Unix-like
- BSD
- Solaris Oracle Solaris
- Attack surface
- OpenRC
- Gentoo Linux
- Fork Fork (software development)
- Udev
- D-Bus
- Pkg-config
- Xfce
- Shim Shim (computing)
- Google Summer of Code
- OpenBSD
- Ports collection
- Parabola GNU/Linux-libre
History
- Lennart Poettering
- Kay Sievers
- Software engineers Software engineer
- Red Hat
- Software framework
- Concurrently Concurrency (computer science)
- Parallel Parallel computing
- Booting
- Computational overhead Overhead (computing)
- Shell Shell (computing)
- Fedora Linux
- Upstart Upstart (software)
- Arch Linux
- D-Bus
- Bash Bash shell
- Debate Flamewar
- Ian Jackson Ian Jackson (computer programmer)
- FOSS
- Mark Shuttleworth
- Ubuntu Ubuntu (operating system)
- Security bug
- CVE CVE (identifier)
- Pwnie Awards
Design
- Software platform Computing platform
- Applications Application software
- Linux kernel
- Startup sequences Linux startup process
- Runlevels Runlevel
- Shell scripts Shell script
- System console
- Cron
- Background processes Background process
- Shutdown Shutdown (computing)
- Process tree Child process
- Process identifiers Process identifier
- Inter-process communication
- Unix domain sockets Unix domain socket
- Snapshot Snapshot (computer storage)
- Inetd
- Syslog
- Atd At (command)
- Sysctl
- Cgroups
- Forking Fork (system call)
- Linux containers
- Kernfs Kernfs (Linux)
- Event logging
- Binary files Binary file
- Logfiles Logfile
- System administrator
- Syslog-ng
- Rsyslog
- System locale Locale (computer software)
Adoption
- Devuan
- GNOME
- The GNOME Project
- Dependency Dependency (computer science)
- Mutter Mutter (software)
- Wayland Wayland (software)
Reception
All Systems Go!
- TPM Trusted Platform Module
- Desktop environment
- Containers Containerization (computing)
- EBPF
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Nodes144
Edges143
Triples88
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013889
Components1
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Systemd
Top relations
related to history · 14
Systemd → An April, Fedora Linux, In May, Kay Sievers, Lennart Poettering, Linux, Linux's, Poettering, Red Hat, Rethinking PID, System, The, They, Upstart
related to Reception · 14
Systemd → As, August, BSD-style/etc/rc, Critics, February, In, Patrick Volkerding, Slackware, Slackware's, SysV, The, There, Unix, Volkerding
related to Integration with other software · 13
Systemd → ConsoleKit, ConsoleKit API, Gentoo Linux, GNOME, GNOME Project, However, In, In November, Lennart Poettering, Linux, OpenRC, The, Ubuntu
related to All Systems Go! · 6
Systemd → All Systems Go, Berlin, DBus, Linux, The, TPM
related to Adoption · 4
Systemd → Debian, Devuan, In December, While
Type · 3
Systemd → Process supervisor, Service manager, System software
is a · 3
Systemd → daemon that manages other daemons, software suite for system and service management on Linux built to unify service configuration and behavior across Linux distributions, system and service manager for Linux operating systems.systemctl is a command to introspect and control the state of the systemd system and service manager
related to Core components and libraries · 3
Systemd → Following, Linux, Not
related to Design · 3
Systemd → In May, Poettering, The
related to Forks and alternative implementations · 3
Systemd → Forks, FreeInit, Unix-like
Important terminology Word statistics
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Important terminology
system linux init also project systems software daemons distributions poettering 2014 processes service unix gnome daemon development management developers developer
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Systemd | Developers | systemd team; 345 different authors in 2018 and 2,032 different authors in total | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | License | LGPLv2.1+ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | Operating system | Linux | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | Original author | Lennart Poettering | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | Release | 30 March 2010; 16 years ago (2010-03-30) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | Repository | github.com/systemd/systemd | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | Stable release | 261.2 / 23 July 2026 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | Type | System software | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | Type | Process supervisor | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | Type | Service manager | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | Website | systemd.io | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | Written in | C | 1.00 | infobox |
| Systemd | is a | software suite for system and service management on Linux built to unify service configuration and behavior across Linux distributions | 0.90 | text |
| Systemd | is a | daemon that manages other daemons | 0.90 | text |
| Systemd | is a | system and service manager for Linux operating systems.systemctl is a command to introspect and control the state of the systemd system and service manager | 0.90 | text |
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