trouble with init in EABI toolchain

Brian Austin brian.austin at cirrus.com
Wed May 9 12:15:07 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 11:03 -0700, Larry Brigman wrote:
> On 5/9/07, Brian Austin <brian.austin at cirrus.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 12:30 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 09 May 2007, Brian Austin wrote:
> > > > anyone have issues with init in EABI busybox?
> > >
> > > most likely an EABI issue rather than a busybox issue ... as such, you should
> > > ask on the arm mailing lists as they prob have a lot more experience in
> > > common user gotchas
> > > -mike
> >
> > I can see a kernel panic attempting to kill init when I set
> > init=/bin/busybox on the kernel command line.
> 
> Because busybox will exit unless you give it a command like:
> /bin/busybox sh
> 

correct, but when I do init=/bin/busybox sh nothing happens.

It seems that I cannot run any scripts in my rootfs.

I can call programs from busybox on init, I can run my own init C progs,
but when I use #!/bin/sh with a simple echo, no dice.





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