[Buildroot] Udev on a live CD system does not appear to populate /dev

[Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>]

On 17/11/12 23:54, Stefan Fr?berg wrote:
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> But the real problem now is that grub refuses to load. It just shows Loading stage2 .... and hangs there.
>
> If I copy my old grub stuff  (namely, the stage2_eltorito file) from 2012.05 build to inside the boot/grub/ of the
> new buildroot generated livecd (of course, first mounted throught loopback and copied to some other dir for modifying)
> and then build the livecd from that manually, it will work and show grub menu normally.
>
> I did a quick *md5sum* and *ls* and there indeed is a difference with the git-version and 2012.05 version of
> stage2_eltorito file,  git-version of stage2_eltorito being very large (258 KB vs. working 103 KB)
>
  Is this on a x86_64 target? Then a difference is that we removed
-fPIC -DPIC from CFLAGS.  Can you try if that makes a difference?

  Regards,
  Arnout
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