[BusyBox] Some [silly] questions

Matt Kraai kraai at alumni.cmu.edu
Wed Apr 3 13:22:03 UTC 2002


On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 10:15:05PM +0200, Christophe Boyanique wrote:
> 1/ I tried the halt and reboot applet and there are doing... nothing...
> Impossible to reboot the machine.

They only work with BusyBox init.  Are you using it, or
sysvinit?

> 3/ Why head asks to something like "head -n 1" instead of "head -1" ?

Because `head -N', where N is some integer, is an obsolete
syntax.

> 4/ Why umount does not accept the -t option as mount does ?

No one has implemented it.

Matt



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