On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 08:12:13PM +0200, Gabor Juhos wrote: > On the DIR-600-Ex, the 'mac' partition contains the board specific MAC > addresses > at least, and it seems that there are other data as well. I guess that the > original firmware uses this data to reinialize the nvram variables during > factory reset. If that partition is erased, and someone wants to use the > original software again, it will not be able to do a factory reset.
Thank you for the explanation. > If you are rebuilding a kernel after a kernel configuration change, it will > use > the modified configuration. However if the generic/platform specific kernel > patches are modified, or some patches has been added/deleted those will not be > used without a target/linux/clean. This one is sort of nasty, I'm not one of those who gets upset when he needs to attach a serial console, but it would still be nice to avoid, as the majority of users is apparently not always ready for that. Should I file a bug report? -- Be free, use free (http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html) software! mailto:fercer...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
