Problems at shutdown

Andy Green andy at warmcat.com
Tue Nov 28 15:19:26 UTC 2006


Peter Mendham wrote:

> I have a fairly vanilla buildroot system with just the basics of 
> BusyBox. I get issues every time I boot as the filesystem has not been 
> unmounted before the previous shutdown. It seems like the shutdown 
> entries in my inittab are being completely ignored . I added a script of 
> my own (just some echos) as another shutdown and it too was ignored.
> 
> What am I doing wrong?

Hi Peter -

Check that you don't have busybox's ENABLE_DEBUG_INIT configured... the 
description of "debugging aid" does not quite summarize the help (and 
the effect ;-) ):

''Turn this on to disable all the dangerous rebooting stuff when 
debugging.''

-Andy



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