busybox cannot open a shell

Tito farmatito at tiscali.it
Tue Sep 26 11:51:35 UTC 2006


On Tuesday 26 September 2006 08:59, marco wrote:
> hi, every one,
> 	i use busybox-1.2.1, and i use initrd startup, the content of linuxrc is:
> 
>     /bin/echo "start /sbin/init"
>     exec /sbin/init
> 
> 	and the content of inittab is :
> 	::sysinit:/etc/init.d/rcS
> 	::respawn:-/bin/sh
> 
> 	and the content of rcS is   :
> #! /bin/sh
> PATH=/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
> export	PATH
> 
> /bin/echo "mount other filesystems..."
> /bin/mount -a
> 
> /bin/echo "hostname eb2410"
> /bin/hostname eb2410
> 
> so i start kernel and initrd, but it cannot go into shell, just stop here:
> Mounted devfs on /dev
> start /sbin/init
> init started:  BusyBox v1.2.1 (2006.09.26-04:17+0000) multi-call binary
> Starting pid 666, console /dev/tts/0: '/etc/init.d/rcS'
> mount other filesystems...
> hostname eb2410
> 
> why ? why cannot open a shell?
> please help me !

1)How looks your /etc/inittab like?
2) Is     [ ]   Use devfs names for all devices (obsolete)  enabled?
3) Have you all needed libnss*.so libraries?

Ciao,
Tito          
> 
>         marco
>         szarm at tom.com
>           2006-09-26
> 



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