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From: Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beta test Gentoo with mdev instead of udev; version 4
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:50:59
Message-Id: CAA2qdGX_9y3Mc=h3tAH99HGp7nb_N4dfZkYxLcivY8LoaM5BfA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beta test Gentoo with mdev instead of udev; version 4 by Walter Dnes
1 On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 06:40, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote:
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4 ---- >8 snip
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7 > 3) In the bootloader append line, include "init=/sbin/linuxrc" where
8 >   the file /sbin/linuxrc consists of *AT LEAST*...
9 >
10 > #!/bin/busybox ash
11 > mount -t proc proc /proc
12 > mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys
13 > exec /sbin/init
14 >
15 >   This should be enough for most users.  If you have an unusual setup,
16 >   you may need additional stuff in there.  If you're using lilo remember
17 >   to re-run lilo to implement the changes.
18 >
19
20 I suggest splitting this step into two:
21
22 3a) Create /sbin/linuxrc containing at least ... chmod ...
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24 3b) Append "init=/sbin/linuxrc" to bootloader line
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26 Slightly less confusing :-)
27
28 Rgds,
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beta test Gentoo with mdev instead of udev; version 4 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>