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 HAA10453 for ; Fri, 18 Aug 2000 07:42:53 -0600 Received: from unknown (HELO smtp.linuxcare.com) (216.88.157.131) by mailserv2.iuinc.com with SMTP; 18 Aug 2000 13:42:33 -0000 Received: from dis.i.linuxcare.com (HELO vodka.thepuffingroup.com) (192.168.1.57) by db1.i.linuxcare.com with SMTP; 18 Aug 2000 13:42:04 -0000 Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 08:37:33 -0400 From: Matthew Wilcox To: Richard Hirst Cc: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] test6 merge Message-ID: <20000818083733.U7757@vodka.thepuffingroup.com> References: <20000815160510.C7757@vodka.thepuffingroup.com> <20000818124944.A13870@linuxcare.com> <20000818130835.B13870@linuxcare.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20000818130835.B13870@linuxcare.com>; from Richard Hirst on Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 01:08:35PM +0100 List-ID: 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? -- Revolutions do not require corporate support.