[syslinux] question

[Seth Kurtzberg]

Better to use nash, because depending on how you set things up the shared 
libraries required by bash may not be available at init time.  Of course, you 
could link bash statically, but using nash is less work.

On Thursday 05 September 2002 08:48, Dan Osterrath wrote:
> > 	Is there a way to execute commands from the command prompt
> > automatically?  The reason I'm asking is I'd like to make a bootable
> > restore CD that will be fully automated.  I don't want the end user to
> > have to do anything other than insert the CD and boot.
>
> This isn't a syslinux issue. You should have a look at the SysVinit system
> that is started by the kernel. Another option is set the init=[start
> program] kernel option, i.e. at the boot prompt or in the syslinux config
> file. As an example: mykernel init=/bin/bash would start a bash right after
> loading the kernel.
>
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