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authorWilliam Hubbs <w.d.hubbs@gmail.com>2013-12-11 17:39:38 -0600
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Rename the rc binary to openrc
Debian requested this rename due to the "rc" binary conflicting with the "rc" binary from the plan 9 shell. We also add a deprecation warning to the binary when it is run as rc to encourage users to switch to openrc instead. X-Gentoo-Bug: 493958 X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=493958
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@@ -61,6 +61,11 @@ As of OpenRC-0.12, the net.* scripts, originally from Gentoo Linux, have
been removed. If you need these scripts, look for a package called
netifrc, which is maintained by them.
+As of OpenRC-0.13, the /sbin/rc binary has been renamed /sbin/openrc.
+There is a /sbin/rc symbolic link in place currently in case you are
+still using the old name. However, it is strongly advised that you
+migrate your system to the new name.
+
Reporting Bugs
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Since Gentoo Linux is hosting OpenRC development, Bugs should go to