From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Korsgaard Date: Wed, 17 May 2017 11:51:27 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] how to install package ltp-testsuite outside of target directory In-Reply-To: <8729016553E3654398EA69218DA29EEF15B9AEC2@cnshjmbx02> (YUAN Linyu's message of "Wed, 17 May 2017 09:17:05 +0000") References: <8729016553E3654398EA69218DA29EEF15B99E23@cnshjmbx02> <8760gz7u5a.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> <8729016553E3654398EA69218DA29EEF15B9ADF2@cnshjmbx02> <87shk36ej9.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> <8729016553E3654398EA69218DA29EEF15B9AEC2@cnshjmbx02> Message-ID: <87o9ur6cbk.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net >>>>> "YUAN" == YUAN Linyu writes: Hi, >> The single rootfs assumption is quite deep in Buildroot and I haven't >> seen a design for how we could cleanly handle various rootfs splitups >> without introducing a lot of complexity, so don't expect Buildroot to >> officially support it in the near future. > I am not try to create multiple rootfs, I just want to move ltp-testsuite > (or other package which have big size) from rootfs to another place, then > I can do operation like tar it or manual create another file system. Yes, that is really what I mean with multiple filesystems. You want to remove a part of the buildroot rootfs and store the data in another filesystem. -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard