Anno domini 2019 Fri, 5 Apr 17:13:33 -0700
 Mike Bird scripsit:
> On Fri April 5 2019 16:33:06 Michael wrote:
> > Thanks for the headsup and Is this the guide you used for Debian Stretch w/
> > sysvinit?
> >
> > https://without-systemd.org/wiki/index.php/How_to_remove_systemd_from_a_Deb
> >ian_Stretch_installation
> >
> > If not, would you link us with what you did use?
> 
> When we install Stretch we actually do a default install without
> a GUI and then switch from systemd to sysvinit before doing
> anything else.  In the link you provided that's just the first set
> of "required steps" ... 1, 2, 3, done.  In fact I'm not even
> sure if "2" is needed.  I think the inittab appears on its own
> but I could be mistaken as we use some scripts for this and
> the scripts might create /etc/inittab.
> 
> In order to do everything we wanted we found we had to use
> Stretch Backports.  For example we didn't want policykit-1
> and hplip depends on this in Stretch but it's only a
> recommendation in Stretch Backports.

Please try to remove libsystemd ...

Nik


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