Busybox in Debian

Mon Aug 14 13:03:11 UTC 2017


Am 14.08.2017 um 14:55 schrieb Denys Vlasenko:
> On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 4:15 PM, Ben Hutchings <ben at decadent.org.uk> wrote:
>> On Fri, 2017-08-11 at 14:54 -0400, Chris Boot wrote:
>> [...]
>>> - The default initramfs assembly system, initramfs-tools, incorporates
>>> busybox into the initramfs and it's used until the root filesystem (and
>>> /usr if separate) is mounted and can be pivot_rooted into. We also use
>>> parts of klibc in the initramfs, and I'm not yet entirely clear what
>>> tools in the initramfs are klibc tools, busybox applets or executables
>>> copied from the running system.
>> [...]
>>
>> If initramfs-tools is configured to use busybox, busybox installs all
>> its commands and then klibc-utils installs any commands that are not
>> already there.  So for any command that they both implement, the
>> busybox implementation is used.
> Do you have a list of tools klibc-utils installs?

https://packages.debian.org/sid/i386/klibc-utils/filelis
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Mattias

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