From: "Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Derek Broughton wrote: > > > From: "Frédéric Bothamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > Except that since it is under /usr, it might not be available at fsck > > > time (that is, before /usr is mounted in /etc/rcS.d/S30checkfs.sh). > > > > Doh! Of course you're right. I wonder if it could be copied to /boot > > and still work? > > Sure: > > $ ldd /usr/bin/on_ac_power > not a dynamic executable
That's what I expected, but hadn't checked yet. > > Matt's solution is good - but it must have the same problem: > > grep will be available at the same time as on_ac_power! > > $ which grep > /bin/grep > > Did you set up with / and /boot on separate partitions? You betcha :-) But it's a non-generic situation, anyway. During S10checkroot.sh, / is available - but there's no telling how your system is partitioned. In my case, /usr (and /usr/bin) are on /. Obviously, in other cases /usr isn't.