Re: [address@hidden (Alfred M. Szmidt)] Re: Init question

[Alfred M. Szmidt]

he.ram@californiadigital.com writes:
> It goes something like this plz see this attachment ..

You're boot sequence is wrong.  But if you correct it, how exactly
does it differ from my explanation?

>                               GNU/HURD BOOT SEQUENCE 
>                               ---------------------
> 
> 
>        GRUB:   --------> oskit-mach
>               |             |
>               |             V
>                 :------> modules:  ext2fs.static (with argument) 
>               |             | 
>               |             V
>               '------> modules: (ld.so) + exec  (Calls init)                  
>   
>                             |
>                             V  
>                        {start "oskit-mach" with rootdisk parameter}

What does this mean?

>        USER SPACE:{exec}
>                   |
>                   V
>                 {init} --> console-run --> (with -s option giving shell) 

This is just bogus, console-run gets executed _after_ auth and proc.
Look at [hurd]/init/init.c.  And you are not passing an option to
console-run.  Look at the code!

-- 
Alfred M. Szmidt