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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: meta-toolchain-gmae can't build: Cannot create symlink from ./var/log to 'volatile/log': File exists
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 08:30:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1323073824.25960.87.camel@ted> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1865303E0DED764181A9D882DEF65FB6E8EDFF05C0@shsmsx502.ccr.corp.intel.com>

On Mon, 2011-12-05 at 15:35 +0800, Cui, Dexuan wrote:
> Hi, recently, I found meta-toolchain-gmae failed to build on poky master if I use ipk packaging(I didn't try rpm/deb):
> 
> task do_populate_sdk: Failed
> 
> | Configuring avahi-dev.
> | Configuring task-core-standalone-gmae-sdk-target.
> | Configuring libtelepathy-dbg.
> | Configuring task-core-standalone-gmae-sdk-target-dbg.
> | Configuring util-linux-blkid.
> | Collected errors:
> |  * extract_archive: Cannot create symlink from ./var/log to 'volatile/log': File exists.
> ERROR: Function 'do_populate_sdk' failed 
> 
> Now I have no time to look into this issue at once. It would be great, if somebody can give some quick hint.

Is this with the latest master?

http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/commit/?id=f340e3937fd5ac3963de6c6b29d56dd92d962864

was added to avoid an error very like this that was showing up with
rpm...

Cheers,

Richard




  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-05  8:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-05  7:35 meta-toolchain-gmae can't build: Cannot create symlink from ./var/log to 'volatile/log': File exists Cui, Dexuan
2011-12-05  8:30 ` Richard Purdie [this message]
2011-12-06  7:49   ` Cui, Dexuan
2011-12-09 19:03   ` Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov

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