problems building geninitrd-2.4.1 and genromfs-0.3.9

Paweł Sakowski pawel at sakowski.eu.org
Sun Aug 5 19:34:45 CEST 2001


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> + automake -a -c
> automake: configure.in: installing `./install-sh'
>     error while copying
> 
> automake: configure.in: installing `./mkinstalldirs'
>     error while copying
> 
> automake: configure.in: installing `./missing'
>     error while copying
> 
> automake: Makefile.am: installing `./INSTALL'
>     error while copying
> 
> automake: Makefile.am: required file `./NEWS' not found
> automake: Makefile.am: required file `./README' not found
> automake: Makefile.am: required file `./AUTHORS' not found

An old version of automake? Try upgrading.

> Also, what is the shell 'trash' that your geninitrd refers to?  I
> can't find that anywhere.

ftp://ftp.pld.org.pl/PLD-1.0/i686/PLD/RPMS/trash-1.3.0-1.i686.rpm
ftp://ftp.pld.org.pl/PLD-1.0/SRPMS/SRPMS/trash-1.3.0-1.src.rpm

That's PLD's work. It's a minimal shell that contains only the functions
required to parse initrd's startup file. Its use has been obsoleted by bsp
(also our stuff :), which contains a built-in insmod, making the resulting 
initrd even smaller.

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