On Feb 23, 2009, at 9:48 PM, Robert Connolly wrote: > I'm not sure if we even need typical boot scripts. > > Grub can be configured to use /tools/bin/init. /tools/bin/init can > be modified > to use /tools/etc/inittab. > > /tools/bin/initscript adds /tools/bin to $PATH, if needed. > > /tools/etc/linuxrc (or whatever) can mount /proc, start udevd, sshd, > and > whatever else. Capabilities can also be set on agetty and login in > this > script. > > [snip] > > Or, would be be better to create directories, and set their > ownership and > permissions, before rebooting, and let agetty use /var, and let mount > use /etc. > > Except for possible problems iwth utmp/wtmp, I like the first method > better. > Maybe there are other ways? >
I agree, the first way sounds simple and less messy. --Joey -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/hlfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page