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From: Phil Blundell <philb@gnu.org>
To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: Is there a recipe for building and using busybox with libbusybox out there ?
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:26:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1278498389.2345.1744.camel@mill.internal.reciva.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0B51A1E7C61D114DAE6FC10B0FD0ABA501819C15@deimsg40.de.net.world>

On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 11:45 +0200, Hauser, Wolfgang (external) wrote:
> I want to use busybox with the applet binaries linked against libbusybox
> in our system.
> We need a wide range of applets at the same time, so I suppose it will
> save overall needed memory space.

What's the advantage of this?  I would have thought it would give you a
larger memory footprint rather than a smaller one.  I guess I must be
missing something.

> Also I want to prevent the system from updating alternatives while the
> first boot. We have to provide a read only root file system.

Yeah, this is a long-standing piece of OE suckage.  We should fix the
alternative selection to work at image construction time.

p.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-07 10:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-07  9:45 Is there a recipe for building and using busybox with libbusybox out there ? Hauser, Wolfgang (external)
2010-07-07  9:52 ` Roman I Khimov
2010-07-07 10:38   ` [PATCH] busybox: add suport for FEATURE_INDIVIDUAL setup Roman I Khimov
2010-07-12  5:32     ` Roman I Khimov
2010-07-12  7:41       ` Hauser, Wolfgang (external)
2010-07-12 18:34     ` Khem Raj
2010-07-12 19:21       ` Roman I Khimov
2010-07-12 19:41         ` Khem Raj
2010-07-07 12:09   ` Is there a recipe for building and using busybox with libbusybox out there ? Hauser, Wolfgang (external)
2010-07-07 12:21     ` Roman I Khimov
2010-07-07 10:26 ` Phil Blundell [this message]
2010-07-07 10:48   ` Koen Kooi
2010-07-07 12:01     ` Hauser, Wolfgang (external)
2010-07-07 12:20       ` Koen Kooi
2010-07-07 11:34   ` Hauser, Wolfgang (external)
2010-07-07 11:58     ` Phil Blundell

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