Re: helloworld image

[Koen Kooi <k.kooi@student.utwente.nl>]

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On 29-12-09 19:55, Gary Thomas wrote:
> On 12/29/2009 11:36 AM, Koen Kooi wrote:
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>> On 29-12-09 15:51, Leon Woestenberg wrote:
>>> Hello Koen,
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Koen
>>> Kooi<k.kooi@student.utwente.nl>  wrote:
>>>> On 28-12-09 23:19, Leon Woestenberg wrote:
>>>>> I would like to start with nothing and then configure the system for
>>>>> what I need.
>>>>>
>>>>> Should I start another more-minimal distro or can we change the
>>>>> minimal distro to be truely minimalistic?
>>>>
>>>> You're confusing image and distro again. With angstrom I'm using a
>>>> 80KiB
>>>> big image that has an fbdev based gui, so it looks your image recipe is
>>>> doing something wrong.
>>>>
>>> I think I am not confusing them again, I think other people are.
>>>
>>> This is what happened:
>>>
>>> Changes to the distro have made the image bigger (80 kB to 4MB).
>>>
>>> Apparently, the image does not define what goes in the image, but the
>>> distro now specifies a minimum amount of packages that goes in.
>>
>> Actually it does not, your image recipe has the final say. Like I said,
>> I have no trouble building an 80KiB image with angstrom.
>>
> 
> I'd like to know what steps you take to make such an image.
> 
> Perhaps you could share your config files so that others can
> see how it's done (as opposed to just repeating that it *can*
> be done)?

the local.conf I use is the same as contrib/angstrom/local.conf, the
image is in recipes/kexecboot/initramfs-kexecboot-image.bb.

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