has-systemd

Tells if linux systemd is available.

Usage

require('@mh-cbon/has-systemd')(function (err, systemCtlPath) {
  console.log("This system runs systemd : %s", err?"no":"yes");
  systemCtlPath && console.log("Found systemdctl at path : %s", systemCtlPath)
})

Testing

systemd friendly

To run the systemd friendly tests on a fedora-like box,

• download and install vagrant
• execute npm run test-fedora

systemd non friendly

To run the systemd non friendly tests on a fedora-like box,

• download and install vagrant
• execute npm run test-not-fedora

or just

• download and install mocha
• mocha test/not-fedora.js

Notes

More tests are needed on more boxes, have a look at this,

• http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/18209/detect-init-system-using-the-shell
• http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/196166/how-to-find-out-if-a-system-uses-sysv-upstart-or-systemd-initsystem