Alex Pennace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Oct 08, 2006 at 10:16:51PM +0200, Hendrik Sattler wrote: >> I propose another solution. Introduce init-common with wrappers: >> * /sbin/init is a binary that >> - reads a configuration file with the init system name <iname> and >> - creates a file /var/run/inittype (or whereever is can be stored at that >> time) with the same value and > > /var may be a seperate file system, unmounted at that stage of booting.
/var/{run,lock} could be mounted as tmpfs in early userspace. Other distributions are already doing this, and a few weeks ago, there was discussion about doing this in debian as well. -- Gruesse/greetings, Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]