On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 15:16 -0500, nick black wrote: > Hello all, > > I started working on the necessary refactoring a bit ago as part of sprezzos > bug 601 [0], but find myself wondering -- would it not be a lot simpler to > just haul the necessary infrastructure up into the root partition? What > prevents portmap, rpc.identd, etc from being moved into /sbin and only > running the initscript in S/06? > > I ask because there's not much the early script can currently do with what's > available in /bin and /sbin. If it's not necessary that the early script > restrict itself to the root partition, and I'm misunderstanding things, I > apologize. > > Thanks! Following the wheezy release we will start mounting /usr from the initramfs and all init scripts will be able to assume /usr is already mounted. (NFS-mounted /usr with local / will probably not be supported.) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Q. Which is the greater problem in the world today, ignorance or apathy? A. I don't know and I couldn't care less.
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