RE: Include a ftp client in initrd

2009-11-19 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Kushal Koolwal wrote: > > I just need a client program. > > Also I figured that just copying an ftp program would not be sufficient. I > will need to copy the shared libraries also. I was wondering what is the > best way to find out the shared libraries. Just doing: > > # ldd ftp > > should be

Re: Include a ftp client in initrd

2009-11-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 12:31:09AM -0800, Tech Geek wrote: > > Why not use a more complete busybox? > I don't think busybox has ftp client in it. It has ftpget. And ftpput. What else do you actually need. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il |

Re: Include a ftp client in initrd

2009-11-17 Thread Tech Geek
> Why not use a more complete busybox? I don't think busybox has ftp client in it. It has ftpget.

Re: Include a ftp client in initrd

2009-11-14 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 11:02:52AM -0800, Kushal Koolwal wrote: > > I just need a client program. > > Also I figured that just copying an ftp program would not be sufficient. I > will need to copy the shared libraries also. I was wondering what is the best > way to find out the shared libraries

RE: Include a ftp client in initrd

2009-11-13 Thread Kushal Koolwal
I just need a client program. Also I figured that just copying an ftp program would not be sufficient. I will need to copy the shared libraries also. I was wondering what is the best way to find out the shared libraries. Just doing: # ldd ftp should be sufficient? Alternatively, I can compil

Re: Include a ftp client in initrd

2009-11-12 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Kushal Koolwal wrote: > Hi, > > I am using Debian Lenny with the default 2.6.26-2-686 kernel and the > default initrd image. > > My aim is to just boot the kernel and initrd image. I don't want to mount > the "real" filesystem from the hard drive or any other storage device. > > I know how to m

Include a ftp client in initrd

2009-11-09 Thread Kushal Koolwal
Hi, I am using Debian Lenny with the default 2.6.26-2-686 kernel and the default initrd image. My aim is to just boot the kernel and initrd image. I don't want to mount the "real" filesystem from the hard drive or any other storage device. I know how to mount an initrd and make changes in it and