Hi,

Please try this:

cd /sdcard
busybox tar -cvf system.tar /system
busybox tar -cvf data.tar /data


or

cd /system/bin
ln -s busybox tar
ln -s busybox gzip
cd /sdcard
busybox tar -cvzf system.tar.gz /system
busybox tar -cvzf data.tar.gz /data

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 10:19 PM, Anjani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for providing useful link. Still, I need some clarification
> from all expert.
> I am getting some issues, while creating tar file for filesystem(File
> Sytem - step 5).
> I added busybox (ARM-cross-complied) to Android SDK-
> emulator(m3-37).After linking this busybox executable to /sbin/tar,
> When I  am trying to run tar command. Its giving "Tar not found". Why
> I am not able to run busybox command inside emulator?
> Can we use the available Android file system image ( system.tar.gz &
> data.tar.gz.) ?
> Is it necessary to purchase Micro SD card? We can not do it on
> existing free space in N810.
> What is here "userspace_android-m3-rc37a_N8XX.bz2"?
>
> Is their any way to keep the original Kernel as it is,  and flashing
> the android stuff as dual OS?
>
> -- Anjani
>
> On May 14, 7:54 pm, Georges Toth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Anjani Srivastav wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> >
> > >   I am trying to port the android on Nokia N810. I am new into
> > > embedded development platform. I am trying my best to understand the
> > > given procedure in "http://www.elinux.org/Android_on_OMAP";.
> >
> > > As per my understanding, these are the few steps which needs to be
> done.
> > > 1) Get the kernel patch.
> > > 2) Get the Android File System(/system and /data)
> > > 3) Kernel and File System Configuration on Real Target i.e Nokia N810
> > > 4) Integrating the Kernel and File System using scripts,  and starting
> > > of android
> >
> > > I think, The first two steps, one can easily get from the given
> > > available link.
> >
> > > I am not clear in steps 3 and having some few query.
> > > How to go ahead in configuring the kernel and file system on Real
> > > target(N810)?
> > > In given steps, its mentioned steps wrt Linux-2.6.23 and N810 is
> > > having Linux-2.6.21. Which kernel version and final package to take?
> > > Is it possible to keep the original running kernel on N810 active and
> > > flashing the new android-kernel(for ex- dual boot) ?
> >
> > > Any help will be highly appreciated. Thanks in Advance.
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Checkout:http://code.google.com/p/android-on-n8xx/
> >
> > --
> > regards,
> >
> > Georges Toth
> >
>

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