From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [213.165.64.20] (helo=mail.gmx.net) by linuxtogo.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L0agH-00033t-QN for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:48:13 +0100 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 13 Nov 2008 11:46:09 -0000 Received: from p57BB7BEA.dip.t-dialin.net (EHLO [192.168.2.3]) [87.187.123.234] by mail.gmx.net (mp026) with SMTP; 13 Nov 2008 12:46:09 +0100 X-Authenticated: #2218979 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18t9LZaFK4t/DKfziLbItH1WRy/Iz0fwcN43dSAWj t3WPSudSZ2kPAe Message-ID: <491C1379.2090404@gmx.de> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:46:01 +0100 From: Thomas Kunze User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org References: <49251.80.246.32.33.1226575168.squirrel@intern.netexpress.de> In-Reply-To: <49251.80.246.32.33.1226575168.squirrel@intern.netexpress.de> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.6 Subject: Re: Issues with the system startup when the IMAGE_TYPE is squashfs X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:48:14 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Christian Pössinger schrieb: > Hello, > > I'm currently building a rootfs that will be stored in a squashfs > container. The file is properly created by OpenEmbedded, but I noticed > some issues: > > First of all, when I boot an OE generated rootfs for the first time, a > file called /etc/volatile.cache will be generated. As of the fact that > squashfs is read-only this file can't be created. > > The second issue comes with the kernel modules. Again, the first system > startup will create the modules.dep file inside the /lib/modules/$(uname > -a) directory. But as stated before, this is not possible on a read-only > filesystem. > > I did this some time ago: http://bugs.openembedded.net/show_bug.cgi?id=3714 I guess you can do something like this with /etc/volatile.cache too. > Is there any way within OpenEmbedded to create those files before the > actual rootfs image is packed? > > > Best regards, > > Christian Pössinger > Software Development > > Mixed Mode GmbH > Lochhamer Schlag 17 > D-82166 Gräfelfing/München > Tel. +49 / 89 / 89 86 8-200 > Fax +49 / 89 / 89 86 8-222 > Mobil +49 / 172 / > http://www.mixed-mode.de > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-devel mailing list > Openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel >