On Mon, 08 Jan 2001 11:38:18 -0600, Richard A. Smith wrote:

>2) In the root disk I was building I use busybox for the all the sysfiles including 
>init.  
>By default the filesystem created by 'make install' of busybox uses symbolic links 
>for 
>everthing.  This wont work for init when running from a initrd.  You have to use a 
>hard link 
>for init.  It appears that its only for init as the rest of the symbolic links seem 
>work.. I 
>guess the exec from the kernel dosen't do sym links.

Turns out this is not true and a Red Herring.  The real issue for was that I didn't 
have all 
the necessary shared libraries set up.  Once I moved to static linking symbolic links 
to 
'init'  work.



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Richard A. Smith                         Bitworks, Inc.               
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