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On Wed, 16 May 2001 18:27:05 -0600 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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wrote: |
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> On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 06:17:17PM -0600, Collins Richey wrote: |
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> > On Wed, 16 May 2001 17:41:28 +0200 AGottinger@××××××××.de (Achim |
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> Gottinger) |
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> > wrote: |
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> > > Joe White wrote: |
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> > > > |
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> > > > Where is the main init script that starts up the system and |
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> executes |
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> > > all the other rc scripts located? |
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> > > > |
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> > > > I need it to pass it to LILO init=? |
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> > > > |
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> > > you must pass /sbin/init this will call /etc/rc.d/init.d/rc |
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> > > |
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> > Yes, but why on earth do that? I boot using Lilo, and I certainly |
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> don't |
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> > need it. |
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> |
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> We don't ask, we just answer the questions ;) |
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> Actually, sometimes init is useful. One can pass "init=/bin/bash" if any |
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> low-level repairs need to be performed on your Gentoo Linux system. You |
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> can |
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> then remount the root filesystem read/write and do what you need to do: |
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> # mount / -o remount,rw |
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> # swapon -a |
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> # vim /etc/rc.d/init.d/rc |
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> (fix buggy initscript) |
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> # swapoff -a |
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> # mount / -o remount,ro |
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> # reboot |
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That I'm aware of. It just seems strange to put the program that is loaded |
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automatically during boot in the lilo stanza. I'm just a curious soul at |
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heart, maybe I'll learn something useful. |
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-- |
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Collins Richey |
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Denver area |
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gentoo system |