From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.154]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E7B1DDE17 for ; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 23:12:38 +1100 (EST) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id d23so1475482fga.39 for ; Sat, 15 Nov 2008 04:12:36 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <9c789a000811150412j11ab836t4dc3be8e7d4a8811@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 14:12:36 +0200 From: "Cristian Axenie" To: "Nicholas Mc Guire" , linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org, "Joachim Foerster" Subject: Re: USB Flash rootfs prep! In-Reply-To: <9c789a000811150315u3e390a49gf8fa16c16adfbf51@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_17414_33398475.1226751156690" References: <9c789a000811141705k245e4447k8a9be8e4f180c3f8@mail.gmail.com> <1226737139.17218.14.camel@md40100b.ft> <9c789a000811150112q3088a044ub8b38489b2119a60@mail.gmail.com> <9c789a000811150112i484baa39y846bbf38ed6e1bb8@mail.gmail.com> <9c789a000811150217o3c08e94ar3f99eda848822e62@mail.gmail.com> <9c789a000811150315u3e390a49gf8fa16c16adfbf51@mail.gmail.com> List-Id: Linux on Embedded PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , ------=_Part_17414_33398475.1226751156690 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline So I mounted the ext2.img on my host and the /dev/console is not a regular file. If it helps or clears some aspects this is the contetnt of rootfs_devices.tab used at the ext2.img generation : # /dev d 755 0 0 - - - - - /dev/console c 640 0 0 5 1 - - - /dev/fb0 c 640 0 0 29 0 - - - /dev/full c 640 0 0 1 7 - - - /dev/hda b 640 0 0 3 0 - - - /dev/hda b 640 0 0 3 1 1 1 16 /dev/kmem c 640 0 0 1 2 - - - /dev/mem c 640 0 0 1 1 - - - /dev/mtd c 640 0 0 90 0 0 2 16 /dev/mtdblock b 640 0 0 31 0 0 1 16 /dev/mtdr c 640 0 0 90 1 0 2 16 /dev/nftla b 640 0 0 93 0 - - - /dev/nftla b 640 0 0 93 1 1 1 8 /dev/nftlb b 640 0 0 93 16 - - - /dev/nftlb b 640 0 0 93 17 1 1 8 /dev/null c 640 0 0 1 3 - - - /dev/ptyp c 640 0 0 2 0 0 1 10 /dev/ptypa c 640 0 0 2 10 - - - /dev/ptypb c 640 0 0 2 11 - - - /dev/ptypc c 640 0 0 2 12 - - - /dev/ptypd c 640 0 0 2 13 - - - /dev/ptype c 640 0 0 2 14 - - - /dev/ptypf c 640 0 0 2 15 - - - /dev/ram b 640 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 /dev/ram b 640 0 0 1 1 - - - /dev/rtc c 640 0 0 10 135 - - - /dev/tty c 640 0 0 4 0 0 1 4 /dev/tty c 640 0 0 5 0 - - - /dev/ttyS c 640 0 0 4 64 0 1 8 /dev/ttyp c 640 0 0 3 0 0 1 10 /dev/ttypa c 640 0 0 3 10 - - - /dev/ttypb c 640 0 0 3 11 - - - /dev/ttypc c 640 0 0 3 12 - - - /dev/ttypd c 640 0 0 3 13 - - - /dev/ttype c 640 0 0 3 14 - - - /dev/ttypf c 640 0 0 3 15 - - - /dev/zero c 640 0 0 1 5 - - - Am I missing something ??? The ext2 formatting of the USB Flash Stick is influencing this ? Can you spot a probable cause ? Thank you ! Cristian ------=_Part_17414_33398475.1226751156690 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline So I mounted the ext2.img on my host and the /dev/console is not a regular file. If it helps or clears some aspects this is the contetnt of rootfs_devices.tab used at the ext2.img generation :

#<name>    <type> <mode> <uid> <gid> <major> <minor> <start>  <inc>  <count>
/dev            d  755  0       0        -      -       -       -       -
/dev/console    c  640  0       0        5      1       -       -       -
/dev/fb0        c  640  0       0       29      0       -       -       -
/dev/full       c  640  0       0        1      7       -       -       -
/dev/hda        b  640  0       0        3      0       -       -       -
/dev/hda        b  640  0       0        3      1       1       1       16
/dev/kmem       c  640  0       0        1      2       -       -       -
/dev/mem        c  640  0       0        1      1       -       -       -
/dev/mtd        c  640  0       0       90      0       0       2       16
/dev/mtdblock   b  640  0       0       31      0       0       1       16
/dev/mtdr       c  640  0       0       90      1       0       2       16
/dev/nftla      b  640  0       0       93      0       -       -       -
/dev/nftla      b  640  0       0       93      1       1       1       8
/dev/nftlb      b  640  0       0       93      16      -       -       -
/dev/nftlb      b  640  0       0       93      17      1       1       8
/dev/null       c  640  0       0        1      3       -       -       -
/dev/ptyp       c  640  0       0        2      0       0       1       10
/dev/ptypa      c  640  0       0        2      10      -       -       -
/dev/ptypb      c  640  0       0        2      11      -       -       -
/dev/ptypc      c  640  0       0        2      12      -       -       -
/dev/ptypd      c  640  0       0        2      13      -       -       -
/dev/ptype      c  640  0       0        2      14      -       -       -
/dev/ptypf      c  640  0       0        2      15      -       -       -
/dev/ram        b  640  0       0        1      0       0       1       2
/dev/ram        b  640  0       0        1      1       -       -       -
/dev/rtc        c  640  0       0       10      135     -       -       -
/dev/tty        c  640  0       0        4      0       0       1       4
/dev/tty        c  640  0       0        5      0       -       -       -
/dev/ttyS       c  640  0       0        4      64      0       1       8
/dev/ttyp       c  640  0       0        3      0       0       1       10
/dev/ttypa      c  640  0       0        3      10      -       -       -
/dev/ttypb      c  640  0       0        3      11      -       -       -
/dev/ttypc      c  640  0       0        3      12      -       -       -
/dev/ttypd      c  640  0       0        3      13      -       -       -
/dev/ttype      c  640  0       0        3      14      -       -       -
/dev/ttypf      c  640  0       0        3      15      -       -       -
/dev/zero       c  640  0       0        1      5       -       -       -

Am I missing something ??? The ext2 formatting of the USB Flash Stick is influencing this ?
 Can you spot a probable cause ?
Thank you !
Cristian

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