strncpy vs safe_strncpy usage

Hello fellow humans, I was looking to start contributing to busybox where/when I can, so I was taking a look at some low hanging fruit to get an idea of how things work/dealing with mailing lists/etc. I came across the note on the busybox.new site that libbb/ could probably use some attention, an

Can't get mdev rule to match ethernet interfaces

Alpine Linux documentation [1] explains using busybox 'nameif' to rename ethernet devices. But it appears 'mdev' doesn't invoke the command: $ mdev -s -v 2>&1 | grep nameif [nothing] /etc/mdev.conf looks like: -SUBSYSTEM=net;DEVPATH=.*/net/.*;.* root:root 0600 @/sbin/nameif -s Note the

Re: Did installation modify my /boot ?

On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 7:26 PM Mike Diehl wrote: > I just installed busybox on my Kubuntu machine with: > sudo apt install busybox > However, during the install, I saw a lot of messages implying that it > was making modifications to my system's /boot partition. So I'm worried: > is my machine sti

Re: Can't get mdev rule to match ethernet interfaces

Mark Hills wrote in <4323c58e-9e40-4e02-5df3-358db74e1...@xwax.org>: |Alpine Linux documentation [1] explains using busybox 'nameif' to rename |ethernet devices. | |But it appears 'mdev' doesn't invoke the command: | | $ mdev -s -v 2>&1 | grep nameif | [nothing] | |/etc/mdev.conf looks