Miroslav Lichvar (mlichvar(a)redhat.com) said:
On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 04:10:34PM -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
>
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Upstart0.6.0
The features highlight list has:
Communication with the init daemon over D-Bus.
> Questions? Comments?
Does this mean that running dbus will be required to reboot/shutdown
the system?
No. The init daemon speaks the dbus protocol, and can be communicated
with over the system daemon. But it can also be talked to directly.
Bill