Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: David Bryson <david@×××××××××.com>
To: "Peter S. Mazinger" <ps.m@×××.net>
Cc: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] uclibc and busybox
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 17:23:59
Message-Id: 20040722172222.GC7676@redhate.futuretel.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-embedded] uclibc and busybox by "Peter S. Mazinger"
1 On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 11:00:33PM +0200, Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
2 > Hello!
3 >
4 > What are your intentions w/ busybox used w/ uclibc?
5 > Do you know of some intention making a "real" baselayout-lite using
6 > intensively busybox?
7 >
8 > the ebuild itself does not provide anything useful as coreutils and so
9 > on replacement (the links are not added to the package, only a separate
10 > tarball is created
11 >
12
13 it's not meant to replace coreutils. It's meant to create a working
14 system in combination with busybox. When placed on a system with a
15 full install of busybox, the system will boot. The coreutils is
16 mostly provided by busybox afaik.
17
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