hi Brian: You are using the installer.img which is used to work as a USB installer for eeepc, after it installs, it can start the gui correctly. -- Chen
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 11:53 PM, Brian <bgc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am getting the same error message when I ran the android x86 eeepc > in vmware. > init: Unable to open persistent property directory /data/property > errno: 2 > sh: can't access tty: job control turned off > # I/installer( 1975): Waiting for device: /dev/block/sdb2 > > # > > I'm getting a shell prompt. > > I cannot find an editor to modify init.rc on the shell. > How should I edit the file? > > Ultimately, I'd like to start a GUI. If everything works fine, > does the android x86 eeepc (built following the howto posted > in the discussion group) start a GUI? > > Thanks, > Brian > > > On Mar 5, 9:03 am, Sean McNeil <seanmcne...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Android must have a writable area that it calls /data. It places all >> kinds of information in there including user preferences, dalvik cache, >> etc. If you are mounting everything as / over nfs, then you probably >> don't have a separate /data partition somewhere that is mounted rw. >> You'll have to modify your init.rc so that it doesn't remount / as ro. >> >> Androidphan wrote: >> > I'm getting the following error when booting Android over NFS: >> >> > Unable to open persistent property directory /data/property errno: 2 >> >> > The kernel is load over a TFTP connection. >> >> > For the root filesystem I copied the dir: ../out/target/product/ >> > eee_701/root/ content to ../nfs/root/. >> > Then I copied the ../out/target/product/eee_701/system directory to >> > the ../nfs/root/system/ >> >> > This directory is mounted as its root filesystem over NFS. >> >> > Why am I getting this error on the data directory? This directory >> > shouldn't have anything in it at this stage right? > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---