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List:       busybox
Subject:    Re: [BusyBox] re-read inittab
From:       Paul Fox <pgf () brightstareng ! com>
Date:       2004-10-27 15:39:00
Message-ID: 25670.1098891540 () brightstareng ! com
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while still running the rc3 release i wrote:
 > > so, given that reloading init on changes to inittab is a pretty
 > > common thing to want to do (in my little embedded part of the
 > > cosmos, anyway :-), are there any good workarounds for this?
 > 

erik replied:
 > It should be at least somewhat better with the released
 > version of BusyBox 1.00.  Have you re-tried sending a
 > SIGHUP to busybox init?

and i finally got a chance to try it.  in 1.00, editing inittab
to add or remove services, and then HUP'ing init, now seems to
work fine.

thanks!

paul
=---------------------
 paul fox, pgf@brightstareng.com


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