The problem with Sysvinit is that while there was not one sysvinit, but many forks, and even more script libraries for the init scripts. You did not stand a ch

The problem with Sysvinit is that while there was not one sysvinit, but many forks, and even more script libraries for the init scripts. You did not stand a chance to have a native (using the systems' shell libraries) init script that would work on different systems.