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Several daemons in mga9 are still using initscripts instead of systemd units. Since it seems systemd may eventually drop support for legacy initscripts, these should all be converted to systemd units.

As of April 2024, these are packages still supplying scripts in /etc/init.d/

Package Maintainer Status/Notes
apcupsd luigiwalser FIXED
apmd nobody FIXED
arpwatch nobody FIXED
bootparamd nobody Drop? No updates in 23 years (but Debian & *BSD still provide it so maybe it's useful), However it is FIXED
bpalogin nobody DROPPED
canna nobody Drop? Pkg is 20 years old & upstream is gone
cgroup nobody FIXED
chkconfig nobody theoretically could be deleted when conversion is complete
clusterscripts-client ? DROPPED (Drop? old and unneeded)
courier-authdaemon ? FIXED
cpqarrayd nobody DROPPED
cpudyn nobody DROPPED
cpufreqd nobody DROPPED
devmon buchan DROPPED
dhcp-forwarder nobody FIXED
djabberd ? DROPPED (mokraemer)
dkms nobody dkms 3.0.x use systemd for build dkms modules at boot time, some progress here
dnotify nobody DROPPED (mokraemer)
dns2tcp-client ? FIXED
dns2tcp-server ? FIXED
fcron nobody FIXED
g15daemon nobody FIXED
icecream daviddavid FIXED
icecream-scheduler ? FIXED
ices nobody FIXED
imspector dlucio DROPPED
initscripts colin theoretically could be deleted when conversion is complete
iplog nobody DROPPED (from 2001: "I am through working on this project. I will not be making any updates, and I will ignore just about all email about it. If anybody wants to take it over (for whatever reason), let me know.")
ip-sentinel nobody FIXED
ipvsadm nobody FIXED
irqbalance nobody FIXED
knock nobody FIXED
lcdproc alien
ldirectord ? FIXED
mod_gearman nobody DROPPED
mpd nobody FIXED
msec nobody
mtink nobody FIXED
mumble-server ? FIXED
mythtv-backend ? FIXED
nas nobody FIXED
nbs-server ? DROPPED
network-scripts ? removing would force users to use networkmanager or systemd-networkd
numlock nobody
oki4linux nobody FIXED
openslp nobody FIXED
opentracker nobody
partimage nobody FIXED
partmon colin (part of initscripts)
postfix dlucio FIXED
powernowd nobody DROPED (mokraemer) Drop? Dropped upstream 16 years ago; replacement is the kernel's ondemand governor
pptp-linux nobody FIXED
prboom-server nobody FIXED (Dropped upstream 16 years ago; we have the replacement prboom-plus packaged)
preload nobody still relevant? drop? , However it is FIXED
prelude-lml daviddavid FIXED
proftpd nobody FIXED
pure-ftpd pterjan FIXED
pxe nobody
resolvconf blino FIXED
routed nobody FIXED
rrdcollect nobody DROPPED
siproxd alien FIXED
smtp-gated nobody DROPPED (Drop? No update since 2013 and upstream web site has been down since <=2017)
snort nobody
sound-scripts colin
spread nobody DROPPED
tac_plus buchan FIXED
tinyproxy solbu FIXED
tomoyo-tools nobody FIXED (Drop ? Not updated in Mageia cycle, links from svn or Archlinux wiki are dead)
tvheadend doktor5000 FIXED
ucarp nobody DROPPED
ufdbguard luigiwalser FIXED
vblade neoclust FIXED
vdradmin-am nobody DROPPED (Last release upstream 9 years ago)
vnc-server-common nobody Drop? Only used to "Start TigerVNC server at boot time", but can't that already be done from tigervnc-server using its systemd configuration?
vtun nobody DROPPED (Drop? Project seems dead since 2016)
watchdog ennael FIXED (papoteur)
webmin nobody
yamagi-quake2-ctf akien
yamagi-quake2-server akien
ypserv nobody FIXED
ziproxy dlucio FIXED