[Buildroot] [git commit] manual: more warnings to not use output/target

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at sunsite.dk
Wed Nov 28 01:07:47 UTC 2012


commit: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=13562ddd2ac2f15e14d5f244675bc3ab2bc63fb2
branch: http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/commit/?id=refs/heads/master

Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>
Acked-by: Samuel Martin <s.martin49 at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at sunsite.dk>
---
 docs/manual/using.txt |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/manual/using.txt b/docs/manual/using.txt
index 6e144d0..857aa33 100644
--- a/docs/manual/using.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/using.txt
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ This directory contains several subdirectories:
 * +target/+ which contains 'almost' the complete root filesystem for
   the target: everything needed is present except the device files in
   +/dev/+ (Buildroot can't create them because Buildroot doesn't run
-  as root and doesn't want to run as root). Therefore, this directory
+  as root and doesn't want to run as root). Also, it doesn't have the correct
+  permissions (e.g. setuid for the busybox binary). Therefore, this directory
   *should not be used on your target*.  Instead, you should use one of
   the images built in the +images/+ directory. If you need an
   extracted image of the root filesystem for booting over NFS, then


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