From 16ef455fb1ae3755a2c8d80ba11861010c2b49e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claudio Matsuoka Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:10:59 -0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added Mandriva 2008 notes Signed-off-by: Claudio Matsuoka --- README | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) diff --git a/README b/README index 67387856..c3ba8677 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -48,3 +48,24 @@ umount vi console fb null ram0 sda1 sda2 sda3 sr0 tty0 + + +Using finit with alternative systems +------------------------------------ + +Currently tested only with Mandriva 2008. Proceed with caution, there are +problems related to udev and pam. + +1 - add init=/sbin/finit-mdv to the kernel boot line + +2 - provide a suitable /usr/sbin/services.sh, this is the one I use in my + test system: + + mkdir /var/lock/subsys + chmod 1777 /var/lock/subsys + /etc/init.d/network start + dhclient eth0 + /sbin/start_udev& + /etc/init.d/portmap start + /etc/init.d/nfs-common start +