paul- wrote: 
> If you fully configure your device using the SDcard.  Then use a program
> to copy the SD card to a USB stick.  As long as you don't need to make
> configuration changes, it should work just fine.   If the device doesn't
> boot reliably, the USB stick may not be getting recognized soon enough. 
> edit cmdline.txt and increase the waitusb value.
> 
> However........these edits might handle some configuration
> cases........don't yell at me if this breaks everything :)  the sdcard
> device mmcblk0p? is referenced around 200 times in our code.
> 
> edit /opt/bootlocal.sh to look like this
> 
> > 
Code:
--------------------
  >   > 
  > #!/bin/sh
  > # put other system startup commands here
  > 
  > GREEN="$(echo -e '\033[1;32m')"
  > 
  > echo
  > echo "${GREEN}Running bootlocal.sh..."
  > ln -s /dev/sda1 /dev/mmcblk0p1
  > ln -s /dev/sda2 /dev/mmcblk0p2
  > ln -s /mnt/sda1 /mnt/mmcblk0p1
  > ln -s /mnt/sda2 /mnt/mmcblk0p2
  > 
  > #pCPstart------
  > /home/tc/www/cgi-bin/do_rebootstuff.sh 2>&1 | tee -a /var/log/pcp_boot.log
  > #pCPstop------
  > 
--------------------
> > 
> 
> The 4 ln commands are what you want to add.  I've only done some quick
> testing, I'm sure certain parts of pCP will have problems.   Please
> note that this will most likely fail if you have more than one USB
> stick inserted (as /dev/sda may change to a different USB device) 
> insitu upgrades will like likely fail as well.  You will have to
> resize your /dev/sda2 partition by hand too......

Hi Paul,

many thanks for your explanations. Do you think this feature could be an
option for a future pCP version?

Cheers Joerg


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