[Buildroot] question about /tftpboot
Habib Bouaziz-Viallet
habib.bouaziz at gmail.com
Sat Mar 22 18:01:18 UTC 2008
2008/3/22, Jean-Christian de Rivaz <jc at eclis.ch>:
> Habib Bouaziz-Viallet a écrit :
> > 2008/3/22, Jean-Christian de Rivaz <jc at eclis.ch>:
> >> Habib Bouaziz-Viallet a écrit :
> >>
> >>
> >>>> > I am interested to know if it work for your case.
> >> > Oh it does not work for me ... unfortunately. I resolved the pb by a
> >> > symbolic link.
> >>
> >>
> >> Ok. Can you give me the error message or the configuration to reproduce
> >> the problem ? I have some motivation to solve this issue.
> > As i noticed in my previous post i make a symlink from /tftpboot -->
> > /home/ ..../buildroot/tftpboot and build process works fine now
> >
> > habib at mizar:~/PROJETS/PERSO/buildroot$ ls tftpboot/
> > at91sam9260dfc-dataflashcardboot-2.3.bin autoscript.loopee! vmlinux
> > at91sam9260dfc-u-boot-1.2.0-atmel-20080322.bin bzImage
> >
> > So what configuration would you see ? Is it my .config in buildroot root tree ?
>
>
> Initially yes, but finally no.
>
> I see now that you use an Atmel target. Atmel target have an other
> symbol used to copy file into the tftpboot directory. I suspect that the
> patch you tryed only solve the tftpboot issue with the kernel, but not
> the issue with the Atmel target. I really don't know the rational for
> having two symbols for the tftpboot directory, this is maybe the result
> of some historic of the Atmel targets. Anyone know ?
>
Yes my work is derived from Atmel AT91 Dev Kit but with a VGA
controller from EPSON. I read somewhere that buildroot allows us to
create own board support.
All are going smoothly for the moment (make menuconfig, make
busybox-menuconfig, make linux26-menuconfig ...etc.)
> I was hoping that you used a target other than Atmel to see if my patch
> was helpful. I am now back to the staring point. Sorry for having lost
> some of your time.
>
> Still, I will be very happy if some maintainers can give to me an guess
> if the BR2_TARGET_ATMEL_COPYTO should be replaced by to BR2_LINUX_COPYTO
> symbol. I am motivated to provide a appropriate patch to make the
> tftpboot directory working correctly if it is not exactly "/tftpboot".
>
> Have a good day,
> --
>
> Jean-Christian de Rivaz
>
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M. Bouaziz-Viallet
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