use a symlink instead of a hardlink for busybox utils (for Gentoo bug #246370)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a42f5edfad72b13d5ce335720f874bd7f35dbd26..4ff1591ed45d1969974b1c1af7cf74eb0586644b 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 # Distributed under the GPL v2
 # $Id$
 
+  06 Dec 2009; Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org> gen_initramfs.sh:
+  use a symlink instead of a hardlink for busybox utils (for Gentoo bug
+  #246370)
+
   23 Nov 2009; Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org> defaults/linuxrc:
   Fix typo for Gentoo bug #294138
 

diff --git a/gen_initramfs.sh b/gen_initramfs.sh
index c924d2deb81a0e19b39bdf21a416dbf63e21e5e1..231411e2bfe7fa71d56ee8810c6c71dfb80626e9 100755 (executable)
--- a/gen_initramfs.sh
+++ b/gen_initramfs.sh
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ append_busybox() {
        # Set up a few default symlinks
        for i in '[' ash sh mount uname echo cut cat; do
                rm -f ${TEMP}/initramfs-busybox-temp/bin/$i > /dev/null
-               ln ${TEMP}/initramfs-busybox-temp/bin/busybox ${TEMP}/initramfs-busybox-temp/bin/$i ||
+               ln -s busybox ${TEMP}/initramfs-busybox-temp/bin/$i ||
                        gen_die "Busybox error: could not link ${i}!"
        done