From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (IDENT:qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id HAA10575 for ; Fri, 18 Aug 2000 07:46:07 -0600 Received: from ppp-1-219.cvx3.telinco.net (HELO rhirst.linuxcare.com) (@212.1.144.219) by mailserv2.iuinc.com with SMTP; 18 Aug 2000 13:45:52 -0000 Received: by rhirst.linuxcare.com (Postfix, from userid 501) id CF3A9B005; Fri, 18 Aug 2000 14:45:02 +0100 (BST) Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 14:45:02 +0100 From: Richard Hirst To: Matthew Wilcox Cc: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] test6 merge Message-ID: <20000818144502.C13870@linuxcare.com> References: <20000815160510.C7757@vodka.thepuffingroup.com> <20000818124944.A13870@linuxcare.com> <20000818130835.B13870@linuxcare.com> <20000818083733.U7757@vodka.thepuffingroup.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20000818083733.U7757@vodka.thepuffingroup.com>; from matthew@wil.cx on Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 08:37:33AM -0400 List-ID: On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 08:37:33AM -0400, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 01:08:35PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote: > > In fact, it gets as far as reading the first block of init, > > doesn't like it, then goes and tries to read /bin/sh, finds it is > > a link to busybox, reads in the first block of that, and doesn't > > like it either: > > I guess it doesn't recognise the file format for some reason.. > > Sounds plausible; this is one of the things which got overhauled between > 2.3.99pre8 and 2.4.0-test6. i'll investigate. is your init SOM or ELF? ELF.