From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: acm@muc.de
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: After /usr conflation: why not copy booting software to /sbin rather than initramfs?
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:48:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120327234819.45111444@khamul.example.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120327212422.GA3437@acm.acm>
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 21:24:22 +0000
Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> wrote:
> That is precisely what the question was NOT about. The idea was to
> copy (not move) booting software to /sbin instead of an initramfs -
> the exact same programs, modulo noise - to have the SW in /sbin
> necessary to mount /usr.
Two words:
shared libraries
Copying binaries is not enough. You have to find and copy every shared
library those binaries use. Plus all the data and other files they
might need.
This is non-trivial.
--
Alan McKinnnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
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2012-03-27 13:37 [gentoo-user] After /usr conflation: why not copy booting software to /sbin rather than initramfs? Alan Mackenzie
2012-03-27 13:48 ` Michael Mol
2012-03-27 14:02 ` Mike Edenfield
2012-03-27 14:19 ` Michael Mol
2012-03-27 14:26 ` Alan Mackenzie
2012-03-27 14:38 ` Mark Knecht
2012-03-27 14:46 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-27 17:55 ` [gentoo-user] " che
2012-03-27 18:41 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-03-28 18:43 ` che
2012-03-27 19:56 ` Mike Edenfield
2012-03-27 21:24 ` Alan Mackenzie
2012-03-27 21:41 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-27 22:01 ` Alan Mackenzie
2012-03-27 22:39 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-03-27 23:32 ` Alan Mackenzie
2012-03-28 7:47 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-27 22:53 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-27 21:48 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2012-03-27 22:35 ` Alan Mackenzie
2012-03-27 22:54 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-27 22:55 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-03-28 14:01 ` Alan Mackenzie
2012-03-28 14:56 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-28 17:07 ` Alan Mackenzie
2012-03-28 17:40 ` Mike Edenfield
2012-03-28 21:47 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-28 22:45 ` Peter Humphrey
2012-03-28 23:25 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-29 1:53 ` Dale
2012-03-29 2:07 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-03-29 2:39 ` Dale
2012-03-29 5:08 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-03-29 20:15 ` Dale
2012-03-29 20:53 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-02 7:41 ` Dale
2012-04-02 13:33 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-02 19:54 ` Dale
2012-04-02 20:28 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-02 21:21 ` Dale
2012-04-02 21:37 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-03 0:19 ` Dale
2012-04-02 22:08 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-04-02 22:21 ` Dale
2012-04-02 22:41 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-03 0:19 ` Dale
2012-04-03 0:35 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-04-03 1:03 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-03 1:29 ` Dale
2012-04-03 1:01 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-03 1:19 ` Dale
2012-04-03 2:08 ` Dale
[not found] ` <CADPrc81Q6Tmzpg0p7cbOYr8iXQFO_L4QGKid=LGZPXLB1dt5Xw@mail.gmail .com>
2012-04-03 2:43 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-03 3:12 ` Dale
2012-04-03 5:32 ` Dale
2012-04-03 12:46 ` Mike Edenfield
2012-04-03 13:21 ` Dale
2012-04-03 17:48 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-04 0:02 ` Dale
2012-04-04 1:59 ` William Kenworthy
2012-04-04 2:55 ` Dale
2012-04-04 3:12 ` Dale
2012-04-04 3:19 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-04 7:48 ` Dale
2012-04-04 9:05 ` Dale
2012-04-04 9:22 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-04-04 9:54 ` Dale
2012-04-04 11:22 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-04-04 23:37 ` Dale
2012-04-04 17:23 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-04-04 23:35 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-04-04 23:39 ` Dale
2012-03-29 21:11 ` Todd Goodman
2012-03-29 21:32 ` Dale
2012-03-30 13:48 ` Todd Goodman
2012-03-29 21:52 ` Mike Edenfield
2012-03-28 4:24 ` Mike Edenfield
2012-03-28 4:55 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2012-03-28 17:27 ` Mike Edenfield
2012-03-28 6:17 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-03-28 6:19 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-03-28 7:43 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-29 2:16 ` Dale
2012-03-29 8:52 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-28 17:36 ` Mike Edenfield
2012-03-29 15:56 ` Alan Mackenzie
2012-03-29 16:35 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-29 17:13 ` Michael Mol
2012-03-29 18:11 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-29 18:35 ` Michael Mol
2012-03-30 0:04 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-30 2:10 ` Mike Edenfield
2012-03-30 3:17 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-03-30 0:10 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-29 17:29 ` Alan Mackenzie
2012-03-29 18:04 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-03-29 18:10 ` Mike Edenfield
2012-03-28 19:14 ` che
2012-03-27 15:30 ` [gentoo-user] " Mike Edenfield
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