voidnsrun vs runit

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voidnsrun		runit
	Project
3	Mentions	2
62	Stars	141
-	Growth	10.6%
2.5	Activity	0.0
4 months ago	Latest Commit	about 1 month ago
C	Language	C
BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License	License	-

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

voidnsrun

Posts with mentions or reviews of voidnsrun. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-14.

Best way to run glibc compiled games?
1 project | /r/voidlinux | 8 Nov 2022

That's what voidnsrun is for. Once you get it set up properly, it's very convenient.
glibc 2.34
2 projects | /r/voidlinux | 14 Sep 2022

Thanks! Compiled it succesfully. Now I'll try using it via https://github.com/gch1p/voidnsrun.
Replace musl install with glibc without reintall
1 project | /r/voidlinux | 4 Oct 2021

if you need glibc for some software, you could just use a chroot! (also check before if your soft isnt avalaible on flatpack) see this https://docs.voidlinux.org/installation/musl.html?highlight=chroot#glibc-chroot (also if you're lazy https://github.com/gch1p/voidnsrun )

runit

Posts with mentions or reviews of runit. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-28.

Runit Compatibility With Modern Hardware
1 project | /r/voidlinux | 26 Mar 2022

Void uses a forked version. https://github.com/void-linux/runit
Will you still use Void Linux if it was decided to switch to systemd only
2 projects | /r/voidlinux | 28 Jan 2022

Last commit to our runit was 5 months ago: https://github.com/void-linux/runit.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing voidnsrun and runit you can also consider the following projects:

one_gadget - The best tool for finding one gadget RCE in libc.so.6

libxft-bgra - A patched version of libxft that allows for colored emojis to be rendered in Suckless software (dmenu/st/whatever).

ungoogled-chromium-void - Ungoogled Chromium template and builds for Void Linux

systemd - The systemd System and Service Manager

linux-installer - Universal GNU+Linux installer script

void-packages - The Void source packages collection

deezer-void - I really tried to package this for xbps-src. But... Well, this works: native Deezer Desktop on Void Linux, yay! Based on @siphomateke, @SibrenVasse and on @davidbailey00 scripts.

minimal - Minimal Linux Live (MLL) is a tiny educational Linux distribution, which is designed to be built from scratch by using a collection of automated shell scripts. Minimal Linux Live offers a core environment with just the Linux kernel, GNU C library, and Busybox userland utilities.