From: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Udev on a live CD system does not appear to populate /dev
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 07:53:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50A1EE50.4010008@mind.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <509BDDDD.3040002@petroprogram.com>
On 08/11/12 17:29, Stefan Fr?berg wrote:
> If you ever want to use the maximum compression method supported by
> modern kernels (XZ compression)
> then change that initramfs generation command to this:
>
> find . -not \( -path "./boot" -prune \) -print0 | cpio --null -ov --format=newc
> | xz --check=crc32> /livecd/initramfs.xz
>
> Without that --check=crc32 parameter you won't be able to boot
> XZ-compressed initramfs.
It would be good to have this in buildroot. Care to add a config option
BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_CPIO_XZ? Using host-xz, of course, since not all systems
have xz installed.
Regards,
Arnout
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-13 6:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-06 14:02 [Buildroot] Udev on a live CD system does not appear to populate /dev Antony Vennard
2012-11-06 18:37 ` Stefan Fröberg
2012-11-06 23:46 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-11-07 17:56 ` Stefan Fröberg
2012-11-08 9:56 ` Antony Vennard
2012-11-08 12:35 ` Stefan Fröberg
2012-11-08 16:02 ` Antony Vennard
2012-11-08 16:20 ` Stefan Fröberg
2012-11-08 16:29 ` Stefan Fröberg
2012-11-13 6:53 ` Arnout Vandecappelle [this message]
2012-11-13 18:07 ` Stefan Fröberg
2012-11-17 22:54 ` Stefan Fröberg
2012-11-18 20:02 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-11-18 20:11 ` Stefan Fröberg
2012-11-20 23:42 ` Stefan Fröberg
2012-11-08 21:17 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-11-09 12:20 ` Antony Vennard
2012-11-09 13:01 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-11-09 13:09 ` Antony Vennard
2012-11-09 15:04 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-11-09 13:11 ` Stefan Fröberg
2012-11-08 15:12 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-11-08 21:09 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2012-11-06 23:26 ` Arnout Vandecappelle
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