From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RWCSz-0001uY-Sl for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:38:46 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 18B1021C08E; Thu, 1 Dec 2011 19:38:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.teksavvy.com [206.248.154.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89C9B21C08E for ; Thu, 1 Dec 2011 19:36:59 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av0EAAbX105MCqTq/2dsb2JhbAA+Bqp7gQaBcgEBBTocMwsYHBIUJTfAD4NshAsUgjJjBIgohEQnAYdChVOID4RP X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.71,280,1320642000"; d="scan'208";a="150424129" Received: from 76-10-164-234.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO waltdnes.org) ([76.10.164.234]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with SMTP; 01 Dec 2011 14:36:58 -0500 Received: by waltdnes.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:36:37 -0500 From: "Walter Dnes" Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 14:36:37 -0500 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Beta test Gentoo with mdev instead of udev; version 2 Message-ID: <20111201193637.GC4455@waltdnes.org> References: <20111115062115.GA3262@waltdnes.org> <20111121104724.GC7461@waltdnes.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: 82c6b2f0-484a-4cee-9eb5-d85da545a3b5 X-Archives-Hash: eaeb7d68b427946624c77279a53d8025 On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 08:58:13PM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 17:47, wrote: > > > > ----- >8 snip > > > 3) In the bootloader append line, include "init=/sbin/linuxrc" where > > ?? the file /sbin/linuxrc consists of *AT LEAST*... > > > > #!/sbin/busybox ash > > mount -t proc proc /proc > > mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys > > exec /sbin/init > > > > ?? This should be enough for most users. ??If you have an unusual setup, > > ?? you may need additional stuff in there. ??If you're using lilo remember > > ?? to re-run lilo to implement the changes. > > > > ----- >8 snip > > BTW, "which busybox" returns /bin/busybox instead of /sbin/busybox In plain English... I goofed. It is /bin/busybox. Thanks for catching that. This is what beta testing is for . I'll update the instructions. -- Walter Dnes