From 917fab4b4ddf202b078eae83de3e1311f2111cfa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Laurent Bercot Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 17:48:24 +0000 Subject: Delete obsolete examples/ROOT, refer to s6-linux-init instead --- doc/s6-svscan-1.html | 19 +++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/s6-svscan-1.html') diff --git a/doc/s6-svscan-1.html b/doc/s6-svscan-1.html index 64ef6b1..e58c54a 100644 --- a/doc/s6-svscan-1.html +++ b/doc/s6-svscan-1.html @@ -374,17 +374,20 @@ initialization tasks with the guarantee that s6-svscan is running.

This whole page may sound very theoretical, dry, wordy, and hard to grasp without a live example to try things on; unfortunately, s6 cannot provide -live examples without becoming system-specific. However, it provides a whole -set of script skeletons for you to edit and make your own working init. +live examples without becoming system-specific.

- The examples/ROOT subdirectory in the s6 distribution contains -the relevant parts of a small root filesystem that works under Linux and follows -all that has been explained here. In every directory, a README file -has been added, to sum up what this directory does. You can copy those files -and modify them to suit your needs; if you have the proper software installed, -and the right configuration, some of them might even work verbatim. + However, the +s6-linux-init +package provides you with the +s6-linux-init-maker +command, which produces a set of working scripts, including a script +that is suitable as /sbin/init, for you to study and edit. +You can run the s6-linux-init-maker command even +on non-Linux systems: it will produce scripts that do not work as +is for another OS, but can still be used for study and as a basis for +a working stage 1 script.

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