[Buildroot] EXT2-fs error

[Thomas Petazzoni]

On Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:07:51 +0000
Johnny Beardsmore <jny0 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I don't have a rootfs.ext2 in my output/images/.  I have
> rootfs.i486.tar and rootfs.i486.tar.bz2.  After un-taring these, I
> get /usr/sbin/mkfs.ext2 and /usr/sbin/fsck.ext2.  What could I be
> doing differently? Regards, JNY

You have mistakenly unselected the generation of an ext2 image in
"Target filesystem options". The generation of an ext2 image is enabled
by default when you start a fresh configuration, so if it's not
enabled, it's because you have unselected it somehow.

Regards,

Thomas
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