cff-version: 1.2.0
title: systemd
type: software
repository-code: 'https://github.com/systemd/systemd'
url: 'https://systemd.io/'
abstract: >-
  systemd is a suite of basic building blocks for a Linux
  system. It provides a system and service manager that runs
  as PID 1 and starts the rest of the system.
keywords:
  - Linux
  - PID 1
  - Service Manager
  - Boot
license: LGPL-2.1-or-later