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Re: [BusyBox] RFC: giving respawn init actions a controlling tty?



On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 12:09:47PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> [Erik Andersen]
> > Yup.  You use init=/linuxrc.  I recommend removing this line from
> > your syslinux.cfg.  Then init will be /sbin/init, which is still
> > busybox init and should therefore do just what it used to do for
> > you....
> 
> Yes, that solved the boot problem.  New floppy was ready 09:05+0100.
> 
> But busybox is still printing usage information, and there are a lot
> of new error messages:
> 
>   [busybox usage listing]
>   VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem).
>   Trying to move old root to /initrd ... failed
>   Unmounting old root
>   Trying to free ramdisk memory ... invalidate: busy buffer
>   failed
>   Mounted devfs on /dev
>   Freeing unused kernel memory: 72k freed
>   init started: Busybox v0.60.5 (2002.10.28-07:04+0000) multi-call binary
>   invalidate: busy buffer
> 
>   [and then the familiar d-i menu]

Instead of changing /linuxrc to /sbin/init in syslinux.cfg, change
the one at the end of the /linuxrc in rootskel.

Matt



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