gwr@mc.com (Gordon W. Ross) writes:

  >> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 09:56:49 +0930
  >> From: Ian Dall <Ian.Dall@dsto.defence.gov.au>

  > [...]
  >> There isn't really any way to run commands other than from /sbin/init.

  > I haven't had a chance to look at this stuff, but it is interesting.

  > One question:  Would it be reasonable to use the standard /sbin/init
  > and run all the Xkernel environment stuff from an /etc/rc script?

/sbin/init is a shell script which provides all the functionality of
the normal /sbin/init and /etc/rc pair if you would stay permenantly in
single user mode anyway.

Ian