[Buildroot] DBUS keeps getting installed...
Lloyd Sargent
lsargent at txdigital.com
Wed Apr 8 18:59:34 UTC 2009
> >>>>> "Lloyd" == Lloyd Sargent <lsargent at txdigital.com> writes:
>
> Hi,
>
> Lloyd> Okay, I'm really puzzled. In my initial build I had
> Lloyd> DBUS. Well, it was taking too many resources so I removed it.
>
> Lloyd> Or so I thought.
>
> Lloyd> In my next build, there was DBUS again!
>
> Lloyd> So I checked the .config file:
>
> Lloyd> # BR2_PACKAGE_DBUS is not set
>
> Lloyd> Perhaps I misread something, but I was under the impression
> Lloyd> that if DBUS was not set, then it wouldn't be included in the
> Lloyd> build?
>
> That's true. Do you do a clean rebuild (rm -rf *build_*) or just edit
> the configuration and run make again? Packages don't automatically get
> removed from the target file system if you deselect them again.
AH! This I was not aware of (or did not properly understand).
This is most likely the issue.
> The other option is some other package needing dbus, and hence forcing
> it to be built, but then it should normally also depend / select it in
> Kconfig, so you should see it in your .config
No, nothing I'm building requires dbus.
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