[Buildroot] [PATCHv3 for-2012.11 3/5] manual: more warnings to not use output/target
Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind)
arnout at mind.be
Tue Nov 27 21:59:18 UTC 2012
From: "Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind)" <arnout at mind.be>
Signed-off-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>
Acked-by: Samuel Martin <s.martin49 at gmail.com>
---
docs/manual/using.txt | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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
@@ -84,11 +84,12 @@ This directory contains several subdirectories:
libraries.
* +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
use the tarball image generated in +images/+ and extract it as
root. Compared to +staging/+, +target/+ contains only the files and
--
1.7.10.4
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