[BusyBox] init fails to start some applications

Sauder, Vernon Vernon.Sauder at spirentcom.com
Tue Apr 12 16:31:01 UTC 2005


> From: Greg Waltz [mailto:gwaltz at catalystcorp.com] 
> I am lost regarding this problem and, unfortunately, I do not see it 
> getting resolved on my end any time soon (replacing sshd is not up to 
> me). So, I think that I will be moving on to other things for now.

There is code I saw recently and I forget where but if /dev/null is not a
device, the daemon() call fails. I accidentally had a case where /dev/null
was a symlink.

Vernon Sauder




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