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9 <refentry id="systemd-initctl.service">
10
11 <refentryinfo>
12 <title>systemd-initctl.service</title>
13 <productname>systemd</productname>
14 </refentryinfo>
15
16 <refmeta>
17 <refentrytitle>systemd-initctl.service</refentrytitle>
18 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
19 </refmeta>
20
21 <refnamediv>
22 <refname>systemd-initctl.service</refname>
23 <refname>systemd-initctl.socket</refname>
24 <refname>systemd-initctl</refname>
25 <refpurpose>/dev/initctl compatibility</refpurpose>
26 </refnamediv>
27
28 <refsynopsisdiv>
29 <para><filename>systemd-initctl.service</filename></para>
30 <para><filename>systemd-initctl.socket</filename></para>
31 <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-initctl</filename></para>
32 </refsynopsisdiv>
33
34 <refsect1>
35 <title>Description</title>
36
37 <para><filename>systemd-initctl</filename> is a system service
38 that implements compatibility with the
39 <filename>/dev/initctl</filename> FIFO file system object, as
40 implemented by the SysV init system.
41 <filename>systemd-initctl</filename> is automatically activated on
42 request and terminates itself when it is unused.</para>
43 </refsect1>
44
45 <refsect1>
46 <title>See Also</title>
47 <para>
48 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
49 </para>
50 </refsect1>
51
52 </refentry>