I unpack the images so I am sure I have everything. I use the init.rc as is.

Hedwin Koning

On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Alexey Roslyakov
<[email protected]> wrote:
> It's not required to unpack smth. - all files are available in out/
> target/product/<product_name>/root && out/target/product/
> <product_name>/system
> You could copy system into root and use single NFS share. Also you
> have to change init.rc and comment out mount commands that's not
> needed.
>
> On 9 дек, 15:12, hedwin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Ok, am using NFS as well.
>>
>> To get an RFS for a NFS based system the only thing you need to do is
>> unpack the ramdisk, userdata and system images.
>> If you are using android cupcake you should be able to mount the
>> images it as a ext2 filesystem and extract the data.
>> For donut you need to mount it as a yaffs2 filesystem. There is also a
>> tooling that can do the extracting for you, tool is call unyaffs2.
>> What is left is to tell the kernel that you are using an NFS rootfs
>> and set the correct init in the kernel command line.
>>
>> Hedwin Koning
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 12:42 PM, linux newbie <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> > currently I am planning to use NFS as I have only 32MB Flash, but soon
>> > will be upgrading to higher capacity.
>>
>> > On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 5:19 PM, hedwin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> What are you using flash or NFS?
>>
>> >> Hedwin Koning
>>
>> >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 5:00 AM, linux newbie <[email protected]> 
>> >> wrote:
>> >>> Hi,
>>
>> >>> I compiled linux_2_6_31_1 with Android support for my target PXA255
>> >>> based platform.
>>
>> >>> Next step is to add, android specific files i.e system & data in the
>> >>> Root File System. Can anybody let me know how to do this step?
>>
>> >>> Is there any link that gives step-by-step instructions?
>>
>> >>> Thanks
>>
>> >>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Anil Sasidharan <[email protected]> 
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>> Hi,
>>
>> >>>>            Android = android-kernel + android-userspace
>>
>> >>>> Warm Regards,
>> >>>> Anil
>>
>> >>>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 6:59 AM, linux newbie <[email protected]>
>> >>>> wrote:
>>
>> >>>>> Hi,
>>
>> >>>>> I enabled Android specific configurations in linux 2.6.31 distribution
>> >>>>> i.e using make menuconfig. Compiled the kernel and booted it in my
>> >>>>> platform.
>>
>> >>>>> I couldnt find any difference (ofcourse, I havent updated my root file
>> >>>>> system) as I was expecting android logo while booting.
>>
>> >>>>> do we need to have root file system with android specific binaries in
>> >>>>> order to have boot image??
>>
>> >>>>> Thanks
>>
>> >>>>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 10:22 AM, linux newbie 
>> >>>>> <[email protected]>
>> >>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>> > Hi,
>>
>> >>>>> > Thanks for your email.
>>
>> >>>>> > Can you please let me know the link from which I can download the
>> >>>>> > Android-patch (against linux kernel)?
>>
>> >>>>> > 2009/12/7 தங்கமணி அருண் <[email protected]>:
>>
>> >>>>> >> 2009/12/4 android_newbie <[email protected]>
>>
>> >>>>> >>> Hi All,
>>
>> >>>>> >>> Our ARM based embedded platform runs on linux-2.6.31 kernel 
>> >>>>> >>> version.
>> >>>>> >>> We want to port android on top of it. We first want to boot the 
>> >>>>> >>> board
>> >>>>> >>> with Android and then proceed with application development.
>>
>> >>>>> >>> After going though the android related websites the following is my
>> >>>>> >>> understanding and please correct me if I am wrong.
>>
>> >>>>> >>> 1. Download Android kernel patch against the linux version.
>> >>>>> >>> 2. Apply the patch and compile the kernel.
>>
>> >>>>> >> kernel.org + android-patch+your board specific patch--> then compile
>>
>> >>>>> >>> 3. Boot the system.
>>
>> >>>>> >>> Please let me know if I miss anything.
>>
>> >>>>> >>> Thanks
>>
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