On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 01:59:40PM +0000, Neil Williams wrote: > On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:24:13 +0000 > > > While playing around, I noticed that grip-config wanted to reinstall > > wget, which I had replaced with a busybox symlink. > > That is not advisable. busybox in Grip has nothing to do with > busybox for Crush and it is NOT advisable to activate ANY of the > busybox applets on an Emdebian Grip system for precisely the same > reasons as you would not do the same on a Debian system. The > package description for Debian busybox warns that busybox should not > be used in this way.
I don't know anything about Crush; I didn't realize I wasn't supposed to use busybox on normal Debian systems. I see you're right, the busybox package description tells me not to (although it doesn't say WHY not...) Sorry for the noise! > nano is put in precisely because busybox vi cannot be relied upon to > exist (or be usable) in the Debian build of busybox. Fair enough. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-embedded-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org