On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I been trying for what feels like ever to build an initrd to boot an > LVM 2 root partition on a foreign architecture. Unfortunately, I keep > seeing: > > RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 > VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly. > Freeing unused kernel memory: 164k init 4k chrp 32k prep > /bin/sh: can't access tty; job control turned off > # > > with even the simplest linuxrc : ( > > I created an initrd consisting of: > > /bin > /bin/dash > /bin/echo > /bin/sh -> dash you probably want more binaries ... insmod, rmmod, mount, .. > /dev > /dev/console c 5 1 you need to create more devices ... esp the disk devices > /lib > /lib/ld.so.1 > /lib/libc.so.6 the libs you need are based on the "ldd binary-you-want-to-use" > /linuxrc > > linuxrc is a not-overly-complicated shell script: > > #!/bin/sh > > echo linuxrc is working! you probably want to insmod the device drivers c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
