[oe] [PATCH] Micro image needs some help

Phil Blundell pb at reciva.com
Thu Jun 11 10:15:03 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 19:14 +1000, Peter Chubb wrote:
> Do you mean /etc/init.d/rcS ? It's supposed to be invoked from
> /etc/inittab in sysinit state, but doesn't seem to be succeeding.
> I'll be doing some more debugging tomorrow.

Yes, sorry, that one.

> Is there an easy way to work out which recipe installed which file
> into the rootfs? find recipes -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep rcS took a long
> time to find sysvinit together with a lot of false positives.

If you've got a running system with the opkg metadata installed, "opkg
search /etc/init.d/rcS" might reveal the truth.  Otherwise, check
tmp/deploy/ipk/*/Packages.filelist.

> How will this work if I try to use busybox init instead of sysvinit?

Good question.  I've never tried busybox init myself, but I guess it
must ship with some equivalent scripts to the ones in sysvinit and I
guess they should be patched to do the same job.

p.





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