Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261904AbUDSVjb (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Apr 2004 17:39:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261907AbUDSVjb (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Apr 2004 17:39:31 -0400 Received: from hera.kernel.org ([63.209.29.2]:56271 "EHLO hera.kernel.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261904AbUDSVj3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Apr 2004 17:39:29 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: hpa@zytor.com (H. Peter Anvin) Subject: Re: initramfs howto? Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 21:39:10 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Transmeta Corporation, Santa Clara CA Message-ID: References: <1081451826.238.23.camel@clubneon.priv.hereintown.net> <1081531299.19918.13.camel@serpentine.pathscale.com> <200404192048.29666.chris@ukpost.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: terminus.zytor.com 1082410750 25262 63.209.29.3 (19 Apr 2004 21:39:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@terminus.zytor.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 21:39:10 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 616 Lines: 19 Followup to: <200404192048.29666.chris@ukpost.com> By author: Chris Lingard In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > linuxrc already exists for initrd systems, and is coded in anyway. > NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO ... Calling it /linuxrc instead of /sbin/init was a bad idea to begin with .. let's not make it worse by making it magic... -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/