From: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
To: Joshua Lock <josh@linux.intel.com>
Cc: poky@yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: Setting image size
Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 18:26:38 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DCB293E.6020007@mlbassoc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1305158495.2133.5.camel@scimitar>
On 05/11/2011 06:01 PM, Joshua Lock wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-05-11 at 17:43 -0600, Gary Thomas wrote:
>> I'm trying to increase the size of the pseudo disk used by Qemu.
>> The variable IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE sets this. If I add
>> IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE_ext3=512000
>> to conf/local.conf, I get what I want.
>>
>> So why doesn't this work (without any changes to local.conf)?
>> IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE_ext3=512000 bitbake core-image-sato
>>
>
> The IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE variable is cleaned from the environment.
>
> Variables which can be set from the shell at invocation are defined in
> BB_ENV_WHITELIST and BB_ENV_EXTRAWHITE.
>
> Does something like:
>
> BB_ENV_EXTRAWHITE="IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE $BB_ENV_EXTRAWHITE"
> IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE_ext3=512000 bitbake core-image-sato
>
> do what you want?
Sadly, no. I tried both
IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE_ext3=512000 bitbake core-image-sato
and
IMAGE_ROOTFS_SIZE=512000 bitbake core-image-sato
and I just get the default size image.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-11 23:43 Setting image size Gary Thomas
2011-05-12 0:01 ` Joshua Lock
2011-05-12 0:26 ` Gary Thomas [this message]
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