task/process managment does not work

[Miroslaw Dach]

Hi Hamish,

Thank you for your answer.

On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 11:00:33AM +0200, Miroslaw Dach wrote:
>> 	I have recompiled several times the busybox and each time when I 
>> boot my embedded linux ppc405 board with busy box I have difficulties 
>to 
>> manage tasks. 
>> 
>> My observation is as following:
>> 
>> top: can't find process info in /proc
>> The /proc directory is simply empty
>> Is it somehow possible to enable process managing?
>
>Mount /proc?
>
>mount -t proc none /proc

I have mounted proc manually and now it is no problem with "ps" and "top".

I wonder however why it does not work straight after boot-up and I have to 
do mount explicitly.


>> #!../../../bin/ash
>
>?? Write /bin/ash. You don't know what directory the script will run
>from so don't use relative directories.

you are absolutely right.

Best Regards

Mirek

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