> I did the same and I'm still working on it (see my thread; 1.st mail was
> on 17.10.2007). Right now I'm working on better mdev control, then I
Yeah, I read the thread. Could you perhaps send me the thread in mbox format or
something like that, so I can reply to them? I can't cat the message id's from
archives.gentoo.org

> want to create init scripts for certain bb tools like syslogd,
> consolefont, etc.
I'll probably be walking the same road :-)

I'm currently working on patch busybox udhcpc to support --env, which seems
like the sensible solution to that problem.

> If you need some input on how to use runlevels from baselayout-2 with
> init from bb, I have described my setup in the thread mentioned above.
> Otherwise I have an absolute minimal system with only uclibc, busybox
> and baselayout-2 (and of course the kernel :-) ), which is altogether
> around 3MB.
I did the same (only added dropbear) and ended up at around 8MB. Did you
disable a lot of busybox options to get so small?

> Concerning creation of dirs you mentioned. I never had the problem,
> using standard runlevel startup (sysinit, boot and default) for booting.
Yeah, that's what I see now as well.

> On the other hand, once I tried to start one script inside of chroot
> during building of the rootfs and then I got messages about missing
> dirs, too. But since I do not normally start scripts during building,
> this is not really a problem for me.
It stopped being a problem for me too, but the rc program could be slightly
modified to make it a bit more robust. I won't have the time to prepare a
patch, though.

Gr.

Matthijs

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