[Buildroot] Udev on a live CD system does not appear to populate /dev

Stefan Fröberg stefan.froberg at petroprogram.com
Sun Nov 18 20:11:38 UTC 2012


18.11.2012 22:02, Arnout Vandecappelle kirjoitti:
> On 17/11/12 23:54, Stefan Fröberg wrote:
> [snip]
>> But the real problem now is that grub refuses to load. It just shows
>> Loading stage2 .... and hangs there.
>>
>> If I copy my old grub stuff  (namely, the stage2_eltorito file) from
>> 2012.05 build to inside the boot/grub/ of the
>> new buildroot generated livecd (of course, first mounted throught
>> loopback and copied to some other dir for modifying)
>> and then build the livecd from that manually, it will work and show
>> grub menu normally.
>>
>> I did a quick *md5sum* and *ls* and there indeed is a difference with
>> the git-version and 2012.05 version of
>> stage2_eltorito file,  git-version of stage2_eltorito being very
>> large (258 KB vs. working 103 KB)
>>
>  Is this on a x86_64 target? Then a difference is that we removed
> -fPIC -DPIC from CFLAGS.  Can you try if that makes a difference?
>

No, just building i586 target inside 32-bit Fedora 16 host.

Ok, Im now going to rebuild both 2012.05 and latest git again and
see what happens.

Regards
Stefan

>  Regards,
>  Arnout




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