On Friday 30 September 2011 10:08, Dutta, Kanishka wrote: > Hello All, > > I am trying to use switch_root in order to switch the root from one partition > to the other where my actual filesystem resides along with other binaries. > I am using the following commands and getting issue:- > > When the system boots up, we are trying to > # mkdir newroot > # mount dev/mmcblk0p14 newroot > > whole of system partition gets mounted on newroot successfully, after that:- > > # switch_root newroot sbin/init > switch_root: failed to mount moving /dev to newroot/dev: Invalid argument > switch_root: forcing unmount of /dev > switch_root: failed to mount moving /proc to newroot/proc: Invalid argument > switch_root: forcing unmount of /proc > switch_root: failed to mount moving /sys to newroot/sys: Invalid argument > switch_root: forcing unmount of /sys > switch_root: failed to mount moving newroot to /: No such file or directory > switch_root: failed. Sorry. > > I am getting the above errors. And not able to understand "Invalid argument".
Busybox switch_root never contained messages "failed to mount moving ..." - IOW, you are using someone else's switch_root tool, not ours. -- vda _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
