Re: Why isn't init PID 1?

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
31 Jan 2001 15:33:09 -0800

Followup to: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0102010057470.11152-100000@server.serve.me.nl>
By author: Igmar Palsenberg <maillist@chello.nl>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Yes. First program to run get PID 1.
>
> Solution : fork() in init and load the modules in the child.
>

Or finish your script with "exec init".

-hpa

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