Hi
My embeded device has 70k ROM &  20K RAM,
It will support UPnP connectivity to be built into on
home appliences, we r  suggesting Linux as a solution,
we need to change file system policy here,
Can any body suggest me  what approach we need to take ,

regards
Kirti



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From: "Robert Schwebel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2001 10:02 PM
Subject: Re: making of new distro


> Hi Ilic,
>
> On Sat, 13 Oct 2001, Ilic Aleksandar wrote:
> > During compilation time of busybox I found a problem with open() and I
> > have to put #include <fcntl.h> in libpp/find_pid_by_name.c and I
> > compiled it staticly.
>
> Strange, busybox should compile just fine with glibc-2.1. You should
> report the exact errors to the busybox mailinglist. Btw: which version of
> busybox do you use?
>
> Why do you link it statically?
>
> > I made devices mtab (c 10 22) and ps (c 10 21)
>
> Oops, what's that? Char major 10 is for serial mice and minor 22 is not
> defined (look in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt for details).
> mtab and ps doen't have anything to do with device nodes...
>
> Could you post your current /dev directory?
>
> > getty: IOCTL() TIOCSPGRP CALL FAILED: IAPPROPRIATE IOCTL FOR DEVICE
>
> Looks like your terminal device nodes are not correct. TIOCSPGRP is an
> ioctl() to set the pgroup of a tty - you seem to try it with a non-tty
> device. You should first copy over all the device nodes from your Mandrake
> distro and look carefully afterwards wich ones are not needed any more.
>
> > Also, when I login into distro , and try df I got error: open failed
> > for `/dev/mtab' : no such device ans similar error for ps and mount. I
> > check those devices and they are correct. And one more thing , my fs
> > is mounted read-only!
>
> There are definitely no device nodes like these.
>
> > All I need on my distro is that InterBase, TCP/IP and UDP and some
> > journaling file systems, and all that to fit under 20MB and to work on
> > 8MB RAM and 486/100MHz .
>
> You can have a base system with glibc and busybox in less than 2 MB, so if
> InterBase is not too large that should be no problem. Sounds like an
> interesting application - what do you want to do with the system?
>
> Robert
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