s6 is a complete process supervision suite in the style of daemontools, runit, and perp. It provides a candidate for process 1. It also comes with a library and command line utilities that implement inter-process notification and synchronization.
| Tags | Boot Init supervision Syslog |
|---|---|
| Licenses | ISC |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Unix-like |
| Implementation | C |
| Translations | English |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release adds flexibility options to the s6-envdir program.


Release Notes: This is a code cleanup release. Built binaries should be smaller on non-x86 embedded targets.


Release Notes: This release fixes a minor bug which could cause SIGPIPE to stop being ignored after a call to ftrigw_notify().


Release Notes: This release follows a small interface change in skalibs. It compiles with skalibs-1.1.x.


Release Notes: This release fixes another building bug on OpenBSD and other systems that define "stderr" as a macro.