On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 02:50 -0800, Ryan Tandy wrote: > On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:13:46AM -0000, Gareth McClean wrote: > > a) Do any open source projects target the initial setup of an embedded > > system i.e. basics like manually configuring an Ethernet port, configuration > > of wireless networking or possibly other essentials like hostname, timezone, > > etc? > > I either use Gentoo's baselayout or openrc, or write my own simple init > script, depending on what I'm doing. I don't know of any init system > projects that are targeted specifically at embedded.
I have an alpine-baselayout that is a simplified gentoo basealyout (without openrc) targetted gentoo-embedded. It uses busybox's ifup -a (debian style /etc/network/interface) http://dev.alpinelinux.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/alpine-baselayout/ -nc
