Messages in this thread | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Death of init (Was: Re: kill -9 <pid of X>) | Date | Mon, 17 Aug 1998 04:03:59 -0700 (PDT) |
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> > hpa@transmeta.com said: > > Actually, the death of init should either panic the kernel or reboot. > > > > I'd rather it didn't. I've had minimal root filesystems with a shell > script as init, which simply brought up the network drivers, enabled > routing and exited. > > If the kernel rebooted after the script finished, it wouldn't be very useful. >
So what does it do?
-hpa
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