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Date:      Mon, 2 Jun 2003 12:42:23 -0700
From:      Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>
To:        Gordon Tetlow <gordont@gnf.org>
Cc:        Tim Kientzle <kientzle@acm.org>
Subject:   Re: Making a dynamically-linked root
Message-ID:  <20030602194223.GG65470@perrin.int.nxad.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030602192305.GC87863@roark.gnf.org>
References:  <20030602171942.GA87863@roark.gnf.org> <20030602191007.GE65470@perrin.int.nxad.com> <20030602192305.GC87863@roark.gnf.org>

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> Part of the reason for this email was to communicate to Tim that I'd
> like his patches to integrate into my tree.

Careful Tim, this is a slippery slope!!!

> > On a different note regarding /rescue, would it be possible to add
> > less(1) to the rescue set?  In single user mode, scroll lock
> > doesn't work and there's no way to read recent entries in UPDATING
> > without
>=20
> Hmm, my scroll lock works in single-user.

:-/ Interesting, mine doesn't.  *kicks latitude* Works when I'm in X
though.  *sigh*

> > cat(1) or head(1).  Lastly, on install, given the importance of
> > having functioning binaries for /bin and /sbin, has it been
> > considered to have the programs executed once before install to
> > see if they can run, possibly with the -V flag?
> >=20
> > 	 ./[progname] --test
> > 	 install [progname] /bin
>=20
> This isn't a bad idea going down the road.

If you'd like to shovel the grunt work off on someone, let me know,
I'm due for a bit of mindless work.

-sc

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Sean Chittenden

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