[BusyBox] still no init on latest CVS busybox

[Paul Farber]

Statically linking the bb and tinylogin binaries worked!

this is with a CVS image from today.



Paul Farber
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On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, Andreas Neuhaus wrote:

> 
> > Boot disk goes till it asks for the Root disk, it'll read it, uncompress
> > it and stop at Freeing unused kernel memory: 192k freed.
> >
> > I don't use and inittab, but am just trying to get a shell prompt (default
> > behavoir from bb to come up.  I am not using an ld.so.conf/cache file
> > (docs said just add a kernel and an editor to bb and tinlylogin and away
> > you go!).
> >
> > Any ideas???
> 
> did you try a static linked version of busybox? when dynamically linked, i
> had no success getting it to run until i added /etc/ld.so.cache
> 
> regards,
> andreas neuhaus
> 
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