From: Vasanth Ragavendran <ragavendrapec@yahoo.co.in>
To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Mpc8315erdb openvpn segmentation fault
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 19:46:08 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <31140838.post@talk.nabble.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31103965.post@talk.nabble.com>
Thanks scott! my question must have been very silly to u! thanks for replying
to it patiently!!!
Vasanth Ragavendran wrote:
>
> Thanks again Scott. That was really helpful. Actually i forgot to mention
> that i had created an ext2 ramdisk file system and it was non-persistent
> (the mount point was /dev/ram for this ext2 ramdisk filesystem). and then
> i changed the file system to jffs2 and it is persistent (and the mount
> point was /dev/mtdblock1 for jffs2 file system). so my question is why is
> that the ext2 ramdisk is non-persistent? is it because of the mount point
> /dev/ram and what needs to be changed in order to make it persistent.
> thanks again for prompt response..
>
>
> Scott Wood-2 wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, 7 Mar 2011 20:28:32 -0800
>> Vasanth Ragavendran <ragavendrapec@yahoo.co.in> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks a ton Scott. Actually i was working with the same version of the
>>> kernel on both the boards.
>>> it was 2.6.29.6. neither i changed the u-boot. it was the same in both.
>>> however i recompiled the kernel and i installed on both the boards and
>>> it
>>> worked fine! :) thanks again for responding. however i've another
>>> question.
>>> my filesystem in the board is non-persistent i.e. the files i create are
>>> erased after i reboot i know the files are getting stored in RAM and i
>>> wish
>>> to make them persistent. what do i need to do for this? should i create
>>> a
>>> separate partition in the flash and load certain files into that
>>> partition?
>>> or how should i make it persistent so that files stay beyond reboot!
>>> thanks
>>> again! eagerly awaiting your response.
>>
>> Yes, you should create a filesystem (e.g. jffs2) on a flash partition.
>>
>> -Scott
>>
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-07 11:09 Mpc8315erdb openvpn segmentation fault Vasanth Ragavendran
2011-03-07 20:22 ` Scott Wood
2011-03-08 4:28 ` Vasanth Ragavendran
2011-03-08 18:52 ` Scott Wood
2011-03-09 1:43 ` Vasanth Ragavendran
2011-03-09 7:24 ` Vasanth Ragavendran
2011-03-14 2:46 ` Vasanth Ragavendran [this message]
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