Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: Natanael Copa <natanael.copa@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] Configuration of an embedded system
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:39:45
Message-Id: 1227170378.8518.72.camel@nc
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-embedded] Configuration of an embedded system by Ryan Tandy
1 On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 02:50 -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote:
2 > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:13:46AM -0000, Gareth McClean wrote:
3 > > a) Do any open source projects target the initial setup of an embedded
4 > > system i.e. basics like manually configuring an Ethernet port, configuration
5 > > of wireless networking or possibly other essentials like hostname, timezone,
6 > > etc?
7 >
8 > I either use Gentoo's baselayout or openrc, or write my own simple init
9 > script, depending on what I'm doing. I don't know of any init system
10 > projects that are targeted specifically at embedded.
11
12 I have an alpine-baselayout that is a simplified gentoo basealyout
13 (without openrc) targetted gentoo-embedded.
14
15 It uses busybox's ifup -a (debian style /etc/network/interface)
16
17 http://dev.alpinelinux.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/alpine-baselayout/
18
19 -nc