Thanks.  That seems to work.

Perhaps updating your documentation to reflect the below methods would be 
useful to others.

I would also suggest updating the website to make clear that aufs1 and the 
base packages are deprecated.  Currently, it is very confusing.

regards,

Dan

On Mon, 18 May 2009, [email protected] wrote:

>
> Dan Barber:
>> Thanks for the reply, but I'm still having problems.  Here are all of the
>> steps I'm taking, starting with a fresh kernel and a fresh
>> aufs2-standalone.  Please tell me where I'm going wrong...
>       :::
>> r...@host:/usr/local/src# cd /usr/src/linux
>> r...@host:/usr/src/linux# patch -p1 <
>> /usr/local/src/aufs2-standalone.git/aufs2-standalone.patch
>       :::
>> r...@host:/usr/src/linux# make menuconfig
>> fs/Kconfig:225: can't open file "fs/aufs/Kconfig"
>> make[1]: *** [menuconfig] Error 1
>> make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2
>
> 1.
> If you want to build aufs statically, eg. CONFIG_AUFS_FS=y, then you
> need to copy all
> /usr/local/src/aufs2-standalone.git/{Documentation,fs,include} files to
> /usr/src/linux. And config/build/install as usual.
>
> 2.
> If you want to build aufs as an external kernel moudle,
> eg. CONFIG_AUFS_FS=m, then you have two methods.
>
> 2-a.
> same to 1. (see above)
>
> 2-b.
> - revert fs/aufs/{Kconfig,Makefile} which was patched by
>  aufs2-standalone.patch.
> - config/build/install your kernel as usual (without copy).
> - reboot with the new kernel.
> - cd /usr/local/src/aufs2-standalone.git
> - edit config.mk
> - make
> - copy ./aufs.ko to /lib/modules/..., and run depmod (or reboot simply).
>
> I will describe more about compilation somewhere in
> aufs2-standalone.git.
>
>
> J. R. Okajima
>

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