# /etc/inittab init(8) configuration for BusyBox
#
-# Copyright (C) 1999 by Lineo, inc. Written by Erik Andersen
-# <andersen@lineo.com>, <andersee@debian.org>
+# Copyright (C) 1999-2004 by Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
#
#
# Note, BusyBox init doesn't support runlevels. The runlevels field is
# the specified process to run on. The contents of this field are
# appended to "/dev/" and used as-is. There is no need for this field to
# be unique, although if it isn't you may have strange results. If this
-# field is left blank, it is completely ignored. Also note that if
-# BusyBox detects that a serial console is in use, then all entries
-# containing non-empty id fields will _not_ be run. BusyBox init does
-# nothing with utmp. We don't need no stinkin' utmp.
+# field is left blank, then the init's stdin/out will be used.
#
# <runlevels>: The runlevels field is completely ignored.
#
-# <action>: Valid actions include: sysinit, respawn, askfirst, wait, once,
-# ctrlaltdel, and shutdown.
+# <action>: Valid actions include: sysinit, respawn, askfirst, wait, once,
+# restart, ctrlaltdel, and shutdown.
#
# Note: askfirst acts just like respawn, but before running the specified
# process it displays the line "Please press Enter to activate this
# console." and then waits for the user to press enter before starting
# the specified process.
#
-# Note: unrecognised actions (like initdefault) will cause init to emit
+# Note: unrecognized actions (like initdefault) will cause init to emit
# an error message, and then go along with its business.
#
# <process>: Specifies the process to be executed and it's command line.
# ::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/reboot
# ::shutdown:/sbin/swapoff -a
# ::shutdown:/bin/umount -a -r
-# if it detects that /dev/console is _not_ a serial console, it will
-# also run:
+# ::restart:/sbin/init
# tty2::askfirst:/bin/sh
# tty3::askfirst:/bin/sh
# tty4::askfirst:/bin/sh
# Example how to put a getty on a modem line.
#::respawn:/sbin/getty 57600 ttyS2
+# Stuff to do when restarting the init process
+::restart:/sbin/init
+
# Stuff to do before rebooting
::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/reboot
::shutdown:/bin/umount -a -r
::shutdown:/sbin/swapoff -a
-