> Thanks to everyone for the advice. > > > On Tue May 29 23:48:31 EDT 2012, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote: > > > short hardcoded paths are an advantage. this is not linux. this > > > is plan9. there are rules. the kernel already provides a way for > > > indirection that works for *everything*. mount/bind and private > > > namespaces. > > > > while this is all true, and i agree with you, the problem at hand it > > to get things formatted on linux. > > Right. The problem is that Linux already has a /sys directory. Who knows > what would break if I mount over that.
you won't know if you don't try. :-) chroot yourself or something. or, you can do it in the source pretty easily. awk is the perfect tool for the job. :-) you could change every /sys/... to /9/sys/... - erik