On 7/11/08, Alexander Wolfson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is what I am doing as well. > Usually there is a statically linked program in the /bin called busybox which > provides big chunk of expected command line functionality. > All the programms - bash, ash, ls, ping, ... are slinks to busybox (init as > well) and busybox checks ARGV[0] for the name that was used to call it and > acts accordingly. It still has to be part of some filesystem and this is > where the problem is. I am doing something wrong creating the initramfs and > linking it with the kernel or something is wrong with my busybox or this is > something else that I am not even think of.
There IS something that I can't recall the exact specifics of, but it's along the lines of a 'magic identifier' in the filesystem that says it can be a root FS by the kernel. Forgive me for not recalling exactly what it is, and I have no time ATM to STFW for it. :-D -- -- Thomas _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
