[Buildroot] debugging inittab

[Arnout Vandecappelle]

On 08/28/13 00:38, Jenkins, Lee (ISS Houston) wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arnout Vandecappelle [mailto:arnout at mind.be]
> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 6:36 PM
> To: Jenkins, Lee (ISS Houston)
> Cc: buildroot at busybox.net
> Subject: Re: [Buildroot] debugging inittab
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>> On 22/08/13 22:11, Jenkins, Lee (ISS Houston) wrote:
>>> Hello. I am debugging a boot problem for a few hours. I'm clearly in
>>> over my head and I could use some insight.
>>>
>>> For debugging purposes, I am booting from a kernel and rootfs on an
>>> nfs share of my dev machine. The console is ttyS0.
>>
>>    The nfs-share is an extracted output/images/rootfs.tar, right? You're not using the target directory?
>>
>
> That was the problem. Thanks!

  Right. Maybe we should just rename target/ to 
THIS_IS_NOT_YOUR_ROOT_FILESYSTEM instead of just creating the file. The 
latter is obviously not enough.

  What was the reason we didn't do that in the first place?

  Regards,
  Arnout


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