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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, David Moberg wrote:

> sindi keesan wrote:
> > I put it in /busybox110, which I put on the path ahead of /bin/busybox, in
> > /etc/profile.  I can't remove /bin/busybox (in BL2) or eznet stops working
> > with a complaint about not finding /bin/busybox/busybox.  Why?????
>
> That breaks your existing busybox setup. Try using ramdisk BL2 to
> remove /bin/busybox and replace all of the links that pointed to
> /bin/busybox/busybox with links to your new busybox. If you have
> installed GNU find, then:
>
> cd /; find -exec ls -l '{}' ';' | grep "busybox/busybox"

This is taking a very long time on a 3GB drive at 200MHz.
It found ./bin/busybox/busybox and nothing else.


What did not work was eznet, that gave me some message about /bin/busybox.
Maybe I have left out some program that is in the BL2 busybox?
I will take better notes next time.

> > When I do a 'which' the program in busybox 1.1.0 shows up, not in
> > /bin/busybox/busybox (which I think is 1.01).
>
> It might be calling e.g. /bin/cat instead of just cat.
>
> > David's script made links for every possible program including things like
> > sha1sum which I did not compile for.  If I try to run the link:
> > ./sha1sum --help
> > sha1sum:  applet not found
>
> Is sha1sum listed in busybox --help? If not, then I don't see how my
> script could have possibly made that link.

I probably goofed and was looking at /busybox101 (libc).