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| author | Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> | 2025-08-20 00:46:39 +0200 |
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| committer | Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> | 2025-08-20 00:46:39 +0200 |
| commit | 90e3282b897d6b4ddd07d24cef2407b27668fbe1 (patch) | |
| tree | 9f08d0a2ae157db108c39136a59028c50054d4bc /hurd/subhurd.mdwn | |
| parent | 4dc14894dec4aa5cc7140b1b5abd3c5ec1330757 (diff) | |
Document how to boot a subhurd fast
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diff --git a/hurd/subhurd.mdwn b/hurd/subhurd.mdwn index fa01c0c4..e813a7ca 100644 --- a/hurd/subhurd.mdwn +++ b/hurd/subhurd.mdwn @@ -151,6 +151,15 @@ numbers are different, the order should usually match. Often it also helps to look at the number of threads (e.g. using `ps -l`), as many servers have very characteristic thread counts. +## Faster boot + +If you do not need daemons etc. you can just run a shell, similary to a chroot: + + boot /dev/hd0s6 -c init=/bin/bash + +Unless you change the boot script to pass `--writable` to ext2fs, you will want to remount / read-write: + + fsysopts / --writable ### IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-08-09 |