[Nix-dev] BusyBox

[Kirill Elagin]

We definitely should investigate [better-initramfs][1].

I've never used it yet (since I'm happy with genkernel), but I was just
going to look at it when I'll have free time (by the end of June), so I'll
let you know, what I think.


[1]: https://github.com/slashbeast/better-initramfs

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Кирилл Елагин


2012/6/22 Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com>

> Hi all,
>
> I've just merged a patch that lets the NixOS initrd use BusyBox:
>
>
> https://github.com/NixOS/nixos/commit/9692495df063703ffeafe53d75e8c3ca107bc68e
>
> This shouldn't cause any problems, but initrds being what they are, there
> is
> always the possibility that they break somebody's boot.  So let me know if
> this
> is the case.
>
> P.S. Maybe we should investigate Dracut for generating the initrd.
>
> --
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