uwoody w/ 2.4.32 kernel boots into single user mode

Harmon Seaver hseaver at gmail.com
Sun Mar 5 14:30:06 UTC 2006


On 3/5/06, Erik Andersen <andersen at codepoet.org> wrote:
> On Tue Feb 28, 2006 at 07:04:07PM -0600, Harmon Seaver wrote:
> > On 2/28/06, Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo.org> wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 28 February 2006 16:41, Harmon Seaver wrote:
> > > >        I'm not sure why that should be -- does anyone actually have
> > > > anything better working?
> > >
> > > well, there is Gentoo embedded which is a fully supported Gentoo environment
> > > that uses uClibc instead of glibc, but that doesnt work if you dont want to
> > > use Gentoo :)
> > > -mike
> >
> >     Thanks, I'll take a look, although when I looked at gentoo a few
> > years ago I wasn't impressed.
>
> I have a server running Gentoo embedded, and it is far nicer
> and far better maintained than uwoody (and since I'm the guy
> that created uwwody and have since stopped working on it, I
> think my opinion probably counts for a lot).
>
> I highly recommend using Gentoo embedded rather than uwoody.


     From a quick look at the Gentoo embedded pages, it looks like you
have to have a box with gentoo installed to create the embedded
system. Can you do that from just the live CD?

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Harmon Seaver


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