From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 17:35:14 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [Question] Are there tutorials for differnt rootfs ? In-Reply-To: <53578C56020000460004DEA4@gwia2.rz.hs-offenburg.de> References: <53578C56020000460004DEA4@gwia2.rz.hs-offenburg.de> Message-ID: <5357DDB2.7080507@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On 23/04/14 09:48, Frank Ihle wrote: > Hi Buildroot, > > I was trying to switch from initramfs to different rootfs options of > Buildroot 2013.11. Unfortunately it seems that only Images with an > initramfs and an already decompressed rootfs on a separate partition seem > to work to boot my system. > > Because I guess to fix this error is a far bigger thread, I just want to > know if there are some examples or tutorials of how to use different > rootfs. Including e.g.: what the kernel command line has to look like, > the drivers that are used etc. - basically everything that is needed to > run my embedded system with a specific filesystem. I believe there are a few examples in the documentation, but the number of possibilities is simply too large to document. There are also a few examples in READMEs of the supported boards. It depends quite a lot on your target architecture and your boot medium. Regards, Arnout -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286500 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F