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Subject: Re: Can't build flashable image
From: ANOOP <anoop.chargotra () gmail ! com>
Date: 2008-04-16 3:45:35
Message-ID: 22ba9eab0804152033y122d81bar93db07e36897ff65 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Matt Gessner <mgessner@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, gurus,
>
> I've been booting my linux arm kernel via NFS, and now want to make it
> flashable.
>
> I've set BLK_DEV_INITRD, INITRAMFS_SOURCE to my busybox install image
> (I even tried on of the ELDK file systems, to no avail). I set
> INITRAMFS_ROOT_UID and INITRAMFS_ROOT_GID to 0.
May be this link
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Initramfs#Building_the_initramfs is of
some use for you. I remember I hit similar problem sometimes back.
Then I tried Makefile method to generate initramfs. Finally it worked
for me.
Thanks,
Anoop
>
> Yet, when I boot, I am told by the kernel that it can't find init,
> which is a symlink to /bin/busybox.
>
> I'm not sure if this is the BEST place to ask, but I figured that many
> of you are doing something very similar, and could tell me if I'm
> missing a kernel option.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Matt Gessner
>
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