Re: question \ information request on init \ boot sequence when using initrd

2001-03-27 Thread Amit D Chaudhary
Werner Almesberger wrote: > Easy solution: don't run linuxrc, run something else instead. E.g. > putting the following into the kernel's command line should do th > trick: > init=/your_script root=/dev/ram > > (With your_script being the original version, without real-root-dev) This works.

Re: question \ information request on init \ boot sequence when using initrd

2001-03-27 Thread Amit D Chaudhary
Werner Almesberger wrote: Easy solution: don't run linuxrc, run something else instead. E.g. putting the following into the kernel's command line should do th trick: init=/your_script root=/dev/ram (With your_script being the original version, without real-root-dev) This works. And in a

Re: question \ information request on init \ boot sequence when using initrd

2001-03-26 Thread Werner Almesberger
Amit D Chaudhary wrote: > To put it in brief, since running sbin/init from /linuxrc as resulting > in init not having PID 1 and thereby not doing some initialization as > expected. Easy solution: don't run linuxrc, run something else instead. E.g. putting the following into the kernel's

Re: question \ information request on init \ boot sequence when using initrd

2001-03-26 Thread Stuart Lynne
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Amit D Chaudhary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, > >We(my team) had some questions regarding booting from initrd and using >/linuxrc. It will help someone(David, Werner,...) can give their >thoughts on this. > >To put it in brief, since running sbin/init from

question \ information request on init \ boot sequence when using initrd

2001-03-26 Thread Amit D Chaudhary
Hi, We(my team) had some questions regarding booting from initrd and using /linuxrc. It will help someone(David, Werner,...) can give their thoughts on this. To put it in brief, since running sbin/init from /linuxrc as resulting in init not having PID 1 and thereby not doing some

question \ information request on init \ boot sequence when using initrd

2001-03-26 Thread Amit D Chaudhary
Hi, We(my team) had some questions regarding booting from initrd and using /linuxrc. It will help someone(David, Werner,...) can give their thoughts on this. To put it in brief, since running sbin/init from /linuxrc as resulting in init not having PID 1 and thereby not doing some

Re: question \ information request on init \ boot sequence when using initrd

2001-03-26 Thread Stuart Lynne
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Amit D Chaudhary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We(my team) had some questions regarding booting from initrd and using /linuxrc. It will help someone(David, Werner,...) can give their thoughts on this. To put it in brief, since running sbin/init from /linuxrc as

Re: question \ information request on init \ boot sequence when using initrd

2001-03-26 Thread Werner Almesberger
Amit D Chaudhary wrote: To put it in brief, since running sbin/init from /linuxrc as resulting in init not having PID 1 and thereby not doing some initialization as expected. Easy solution: don't run linuxrc, run something else instead. E.g. putting the following into the kernel's command