Re: [Devil-linux-develop] documentation of DL needed

[Friedrich L. <fl...@fl...>]

Heiko Zuerker wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 23 Nov 2001 21:13:45 +0100 (CET)
> "Friedrich Lobenstock" <fl...@fl...> wrote:
> > Could you please do some documentation for us.
> 
> I added this task to SF.
> When I have vacation, I should have enough time to do some work.
> A begining of documentation for the build system you can find
> in the checked out scripts under the directoy build/docs.

OK found it. But had to reformat it to max. line length 
of 80 characters. Should I check it in?

> I try to do a quick answer right now.
> 
> >  * which scripts are run during startup and
> >    what they do -> the current start concept
> The only interesting part is the initrd stuff, with my
> last changes we use the standard System V Init process.
> 
> >  * where to change them in the build system
> 
> build/config/etc/initrd
> build/config/etc/init.d
> 
> Additional scripts for packages are located under
> build/scripts/scripts
> 
> >  * what utilities are available during startup
> >    (original /busybox)
> Full Bash shell, all Busybox applets.
> Limited modules ( only scsi and block drivers)

You really mean that you have some driver modules in the
initrd?

OK, we'll see if that's enought for now, otherwise I'll 
come asking again :)

It look's as if I need to have harddisk+squid+mail-spooling
running till Xmas.

-- 
MfG / Regards
Friedrich Lobenstock