On Mar 1, 2008, at 1:12 PM, Philip Prindeville wrote:

> Darrick Hartman wrote:
>> Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:
>>
>>> On Mar 1, 2008, at 12:50 AM, Philip Prindeville wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hmm.  Seeing the following on a net5501-60.
>>>> cp: write error: No space left on device
>>>> cp: write error: No space left on device
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I only have 256MB in this box.  Actually, my box running  
>>>> 0.5-1537  also had 256MB.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>
>>> Philip,
>>>
>>> Quick fix, add "noram" to your KCMD string and you should be good  
>>> to  go, your image will be mounted via loop.
>>>
>>> But, this should work in 256M of memory as well...
>>>
>>> If you look at the SVN:
>>> /trunk/target/initrd/target_skeleton/linuxrc
>>>
>>> around Line #132:
>>>    132 mount -t tmpfs -o size=90m none /mnt/asturo > /dev/null 2>&1
>>>    133 echo "Copying AstLinux files to RAM..."
>>>    134 cp -a /image/* /mnt/asturo/
>>>
>>> Do you add any custom stuff that would push your uncompressed  
>>> image  to > 90 M ?
>>>
>>> My tmpfs uncompressed net5501 image is 52M, but my image is  
>>> slightly  trimmed from the standard.
>>>
>>
>> I set the 90MB limit because it seemed more than enough.  (heck,  
>> if you're using more than that on a 256MB box, you're not leaving  
>> yourself much left for /var /tmp and the actual system anyway).
>>
>> Darrick
>>
> Here's the .config file I'm using.


Philip,

How big is the resulting "rootfs.i586.ext2" from your build?  That  
should be larger than your uncompressed squashfs image.

On my 128K net4801's I use the "rootfs.i586.ext2" image together with  
"noram" to guarantee it mounts via loop.

Lonnie


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