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Beside the kernel your target platform needs a root filesystem, which contains all necessary binaries to bootstrap the system until you get a login program and a shell.<br>
For embedded systems the [http://www.busybox.net/ busybox] collection provides a huge set of common UNIX tools in one binary. This method saves some space on flash and the different commands are symlinked to the "busybox" binsray.

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$ svn co svn://sarsvn.informatik.hu-berlin.de/BerlinRoofNet/trunk/platform/wgt634u/rootfs root

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Revision as of 07:51, 13 September 2006

Beside the kernel your target platform needs a root filesystem, which contains all necessary binaries to bootstrap the system until you get a login program and a shell.
For embedded systems the busybox collection provides a huge set of common UNIX tools in one binary. This method saves some space on flash and the different commands are symlinked to the "busybox" binsray.

Initscripts

$ svn co svn://sarsvn.informatik.hu-berlin.de/BerlinRoofNet/trunk/platform/wgt634u/rootfs root

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