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[[!tag open_issue]]

In March of 2025, João got the Hurd to use
[[runit instead of sysvinit|https://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2025/03/msg00023.html]].
He has so far been unsuccessful to start the [[hurd-console|hurd/console]].  

The Hurd project could also use the [[Shepherd|open_issues/shepherd]]
as another alternative init system.