On Fri, 2005-08-19 at 15:01, Charles Steinkuehler wrote: > I would, however, be in favor of using a very powerful, but very small > 'shell-like' scripting language (ie: forth) in the initramfs, with the > 'applications' being scripts rather than biaries, which is what would make > this idea attractive (at least to me). The downside is utilities like tar > and gunzip would have to be coded in forth, which I haven't been able to > find (or had the spare time to write).
Charles, Does the initramfs cpio newc/crc buffer format fulfill the compressed file support? I'll look for forth gzip and tar source. -- Mike Noyes <mhnoyes at users.sourceforge.net> http://sourceforge.net/users/mhnoyes/ SF.net Projects: leaf, phpwebsite, phpwebsite-comm, sitedocs ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ leaf-devel mailing list leaf-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel
