[uClibc] genext2fs and loss of keyboard
Erik Andersen
andersen at codepoet.org
Fri Sep 17 13:55:06 UTC 2004
On Thu Sep 16, 2004 at 08:19:59PM -0700, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> Frank Kujawski wrote:
>
> > buildroot/build_i386/root/ is about 30M
>
> genext2fs is not capable of building a filesystem larger than about 8MB
> (see the list archives).
>
> You will have to convert the root directory into a filesystem using some
> other means.
The version of genext2fs included in buildroot has been patched
and does indeed support larger filesystems. I've used it to
produce quite large filesystems i.e. > ~80MB before.
-Erik
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