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From: Roland Dreier <roland@topspin.com>
To: "Kerl, John" <John.Kerl@Avnet.com>
Cc: "'Jerry Van Baren'" <vanbaren_gerald@si.com>,
	"'linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org'"
	<linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org>,
	"'laitingwai@yahoo.com'" <laitingwai@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Can I run linux without a file system?
Date: 21 Jun 2002 14:26:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52znxoe32l.fsf@topspin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C08678384BE7D311B4D70004ACA371050B76351E@amer22.avnet.com>


>>>>> "John" == John Kerl <Kerl> writes:

    John> * I could bulk-copy (cp -R) from $xroot to the filesystem
    John> image, *but* you can't cp around the files in /dev.  The
    John> script below is hackish in that I list out all the
    John> subdirectories in $xroot except /dev and copy them, then
    John> populate /dev using the mkdevs script (included after
    John> mkramdisk).  (It would be more elegant to use find with grep
    John> -v /dev.)

cp -a works like cp -R except it will copy /dev and symlinks properly.

Best,
  Roland

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-21 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-21 21:17 Can I run linux without a file system? Kerl, John
2002-06-21 21:26 ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2002-06-21 21:28 ` Wolfgang Denk
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-06-21 21:46 Cameron, Steve
2002-06-21 21:27 Kerl, John
2002-06-21 21:13 Cameron, Steve
2002-06-21 21:23 ` Wolfgang Denk
2002-06-21 22:35 ` Conn Clark
2002-06-21 20:41 Kerl, John
     [not found] <200206211835.g5LIZDL01282@hofr.at>
2002-06-21 19:42 ` Tim Lai
2002-06-21 20:12   ` Jerry Van Baren
2002-06-21 20:28     ` Tim Lai
2002-06-21 20:31     ` Dr. Craig Hollabaugh
2002-06-21 20:49       ` Tim Lai
2002-06-21 20:49         ` John W. Linville
2002-06-21 20:54         ` Dr. Craig Hollabaugh
2002-06-22  3:06           ` Tim Lai
2002-06-21 20:58       ` Jerry Van Baren
2002-06-22  4:52         ` David Blythe
2002-06-21 21:06       ` Wolfgang Denk
2002-06-21 19:22 Can I run Linux " Hihn Jason
2002-06-21 19:35 ` Tim Lai
2002-06-21 19:50   ` Dan Malek
2002-06-21 20:18     ` Tim Lai
2002-06-21 15:08 Can I run linux " Tim Lai
2002-06-21 19:54 ` Wolfgang Denk

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