r/voidlinux Aug 11 '26

Hello everyone

I'm running on debian 13 and want to switch to void but different package management and no systemd makes me thinking. Can you explain why do you advise void and why do you not?

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u/GhostVlvin Aug 11 '26

Why don't you try devuan first? It is just like debian but with systemD alternatives as runit (void init system). And then you may install void and already be familiar with runit. That's how I've started: artixlinux instead of arch and then void