From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from tim.rpsys.net (93-97-173-237.zone5.bethere.co.uk [93.97.173.237]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFE0FE0030B for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2012 03:53:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tim.rpsys.net (8.13.6/8.13.8) with ESMTP id q06BqtdF019915; Fri, 6 Jan 2012 11:52:55 GMT Received: from tim.rpsys.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (tim.rpsys.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 18968-07; Fri, 6 Jan 2012 11:52:50 +0000 (GMT) Received: from [192.168.3.10] ([192.168.3.10]) (authenticated bits=0) by tim.rpsys.net (8.13.6/8.13.8) with ESMTP id q06Bqlkq019909 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 6 Jan 2012 11:52:48 GMT Message-ID: <1325850767.20759.88.camel@ted> From: Richard Purdie To: Leon Woestenberg Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:52:47 +0000 In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.2- Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at rpsys.net Cc: Yocto Project , Darren Hart Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 0/3] New distribution definition for poky-tiny X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:53:13 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 03:12 +0100, Leon Woestenberg wrote: > Ah, I missed this line: > o Read-only or RAMFS root filesystem > > > However, our recipes in many ways depend on write behaviour on first > boot. > > When under classic OE, I always had to verify each recipe for correct > operation for ro fs's, and did so manually. > > Would be nice to cover this use case better. We are getting much better at running postinstalls at rootfs creation time meaning that at boot time, there is little remaining work. The useradd code is one example of where its been hard work to get it working but hopefully we are there with that. Cheers, Richard