Thanks for the info, Mark I tried already a few things (mailed them in this thread here, should already be there by now). Unfortunately, without success...
I was not at all doing it the way you propose. However, the scripts you refer to are still a bit cryptic to me (I'm not a Linux and/or script expert yet, sorry). What I want in fact, is the following: In the /var directory, next to /tmp I want to have a directory called /domotics. With your way of working, could you show me to do this exactly, if not asked too much? Would help me a lot... Thanks in advance, Best rgds, --Geert --- In [email protected], Mark Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>blogic79 wrote: > > > > > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] s.com <mailto:foxboard%40yahoogroups.com>, > > "Geert Vancompernolle" > > <geert.vancompernol le@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Could somebody tell me: > > > > > > - where the root file system is located in the distributions? > > under devboard/target > Yes, but this directory structure should never be manipulated. > > > > > - how I can add a new directory which is mapped to RAM (not to Flash)? > > /var is in ram > > > > > - how it is "integrated" in the image we have to flash? > > edit under target and then run make image or make images, cant > > remember which one it was > No not that way. > Instead use the build scripts. > Example: Note how directories are made in > ./packages/initscripts/common/Makefile > > snip... > > $(INSTALL) $(OWN) -d $(prefix)/etc/init.d > $(INSTALL) $(OWN) -d $(prefix)/etc/rcS.d > > You could put your own in there. They will be created in ./target and > included as part of the image. > > > > > > I see there's a rootfs.img, but can this be changed easily? Is this > > > something that can be "re-created" locally and then converted back in > > > such .img file? > > yes > make images >
