[Buildroot] There are not device files in dev/ when I extract tarball image as root. bug?

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com
Sat Apr 17 03:39:13 UTC 2010


On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 09:20:12 +0800
徐开 <greatsnows at gmail.com> wrote:

> And I followed it, but I did not get device files except this:
> 
> $ ls /tftpboot/rootfs/dev/ -l
> 总用量 1
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   10 2010-04-17 00:02 log -> ../tmp/log
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 2010-04-17 00:02 pts
> 
> Does it must mknod manually?

No, it's a regression that I caused by the recent filesystem code
cleanup. I'm working on the fix. As an ugly workaround you can add:

TARGET_DEVICE_TABLE=target/device/generic/device_table.txt

at the beginning of fs/common.mk.

Regards,

Thomas
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