RE: [Morphix-devel] miniroot

[Juan O. C. <jua...@hi...>]

El lun, 28-06-2004 a las 15:01, Olivier Evalet escribió:
> Hello Alex,

	Hi Olivier ;)

> Let my introduce my work on miniroot ...
> 
> - replaced ash by busybox http://www.busybox.net/
> So now there is a complet shell with a lot fo applets: ifconfig, wget,
> route, ping, mount for 2.6 udhcpc, ls , etc...)
> - busybox is compiled with uClibc http://www.uclibc.org
> The size is drasticaly decrease, about 200k for all applets
> - hadded portmap linked staticaly with uclibc (about 100k)
> - added the nfs mount script with net devices
> 
> Now we can have a miniroot with a mostly complet shell which support
> scsi, usb, and nfs in the same miniroot.

	All these things are very interesting. I am working about anything like
this. I tell you about this in several days. (sorry for my Enlgish, I am
spanish)

> The bad point is for the list of devices drivers. There are a lot of
> scsi and net drivers and the miniroot.gz has the maximum size 1,3Mo. So,
> depending of the kernel size and the hardware, you have to choose your
> devices and maybe remove some scsi drivers.

	Ummm... only 1,3Mb? miniroot files and directories + busybox + kernel
drivers <= 1,3 Mb ?

> I need this work for my application and I hope You want it to integrate
> in morphix. If you want to test it, I can send you my miniroot.gz by email.

	Please, could you send me this miniroot.gz to me too.
	Thank you


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