From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@uclibc.org>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Unable to create files inside mounted root filesystem
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:22:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <873aiimau6.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1225112903.16248.1281448757@webmail.messagingengine.com> (Adam McLaurin's message of "Mon\, 27 Oct 2008 09\:08\:23 -0400")
>>>>> "Adam" == Adam McLaurin <buildroot@irotas.net> writes:
Hi,
Adam> I hope this is a typical newbie question. I was finally able to
Adam> create a root filesystem (ext2) with buildroot, and I can mount
Adam> (-o loop) and chroot into it with no problems.
Adam> The trouble is that I cannot create any files in the mounted
Adam> filesystem: / # touch foo touch: foo: No space left on device
That's because genext2fs only creates the file system exactly big
enough for the buildroot files. If you want to have room for more
stuff take a look at the BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_BLOCKS/INODES options:
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-27 13:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-27 13:08 [Buildroot] Unable to create files inside mounted root filesystem Adam McLaurin
2008-10-27 13:15 ` Roberto A. Foglietta
2008-10-27 13:21 ` Adam McLaurin
2008-10-27 13:22 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2008-10-27 14:07 ` Adam McLaurin
2008-10-27 14:28 ` Peter Korsgaard
2008-10-27 15:55 ` Adam McLaurin
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