On Sunday 05 February 2006 11:35 am, Mike Williams wrote:
> On Sunday 05 February 2006 18:27, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> > > Ehm. Which possibly creates a chicken-egg problem. How do you make the
> > > symlink from ln -> busybox without having /bin/ln in the first place ?
> >
> > There's no requirement for ln being a symlink. Instead, you could
> > also copy busybox to ln - cp busybox ln.
>
> cp is from coreutils too :)
Ah, but busybox does not have to be linked to the command names - you can do
busybox ln -s busybox ln
Any of the commands that busybox provides when linked/symlinked are available
by just calling busybox with the name of the command as the first argument.
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