powerman-overlay vs runit-rc

powerman-overlay

Powerman's Gentoo overlay (by powerman)

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runit-rc

Artix system initialization and shutdown for runit (mirror) (by artix-linux)

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powerman-overlay		runit-rc
	Project
2	Mentions	1
12	Stars	5
-	Growth	-
5.0	Activity	0.0
28 days ago	Latest Commit	almost 3 years ago
Shell	Language	Shell
-	License	BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License

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powerman-overlay

Posts with mentions or reviews of powerman-overlay. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-20.

How to install Gentoo directly with Runit.
1 project | /r/Gentoo | 13 Mar 2022

AFAIK, There's nothing preventing someone from building a stage-3 snapshot for pure runit init. powerman-overlay appears to have some ebuilds that would support it. It would likely benefit from a custom profile. I have never seen such a snapshot yet, though.
Runit on gentoo
4 projects | /r/Gentoo | 20 Nov 2021

runit-rc

Posts with mentions or reviews of runit-rc. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-20.

Runit on gentoo
4 projects | /r/Gentoo | 20 Nov 2021

here is artix runit

What are some alternatives?

When comparing powerman-overlay and runit-rc you can also consider the following projects:

void-runit - runit init scripts for Void

python-aria-mirror-bot - A telegram bot for all your mirror needs | OG Repo

torbrowser-overlay - Gentoo overlay for Tor Browser related ebuilds

abendbrot - Desktop oriented overlay for various ebuilds and the occasional gamer

7z - Because 7-zip source code was in a 7z archive [mirror]

portage-overlay - Extra ebuilds for Gentoo systems, mostly packages fixed to work with musl

MagicMirror - MagicMirror² is an open source modular smart mirror platform. With a growing list of installable modules, the MagicMirror² allows you to convert your hallway or bathroom mirror into your personal assistant.

cutefishos-overlay - CutefishOS is a Linux Desktop Environment, I would like port to Gentoo Linux

gentoo-monero - Monero packages for Gentoo Linux

portage - My Gentoo portage overlay, with mainline fixes and custom ebuilds.

gentoo-git-squash - A script to create a SquashFS snapshot of a git repo