From: Kendrick G. Hamilton (hamilton@SEDSystems.ca)
Date: Fri Aug 17 2001 - 13:57:42 EDT
Greg, A nice addition to genromfs would be to allow it to set the super user bit on files in the file system. Specifically, tinylogin. Currently, you need to be the super user to install tinylogin on a systems. gerg wrote: > Hi LEOX Team, > > (Is there more than one of you :-) > > I have rolled all the peices you list together and produced a > genromfs-0.3.2 You can get it at: > > http://www.uclinux.org/pub/uClinux/utilities/genromfs-0.3.2.tar.gz > > So it is at least all in one package now. I will attempt to contact > the maintainers to see about getting this back into the official > package - if it is still maintained. That is about as good as > we can do for now... > > The elf2flt situation is much simpler. I can say that since I > originally created it. Pass any changes to davidm or I and we > can roll them into our standard release package. > > There is a confusingly large number of versions on uclinux.org > though I notice. So lets settle on /pub/uClinux/utilities as > holding the latest master source package (although other > assorted versions may appear where appropriate on uclinux.org). > > Regards > Greg > > > > > The LEOX team wrote: > >>Hi Greg & David, >> >>I am working on uClinux (version 2.0.38) for LEON Sparc MMUless architecture. >>The LEON core is an open source VHDL implementation of a full SPARC V8 >>standard core. >> >>In this context, the LEOX project provides a Cross Development Kit (CDK) that >>automagically compiles and installs the dedicated development environment from >>all required source packages including the genromfs package. >> >>I took the genromfs package from David's m68k-elf-tools >>(http://www.uclinux.org/pub/uClinux/m68k-elf-tools/tools-20010716/genromfs-0.3.1.tar.bz2). >> >>I added 3 patch files: >> >> - (genromfs-0.3.1-bugFixed-professor.diff) is only a redesign of the >>genromfs-0.3.uclinuxdiff patch file provided by David. I included the email se >>nt by <profesor@sidehack.sat.gweep.net>. >> - (genromfs-0.3.1-bugFixed-lpm.diff) ensure the compilation on both Solaris >>and Linux systems. >> - (genromfs-0.3.1-Cindent.diff) is a C indentation of genromfs.c >> >>I attached this 3 patches to this email. >> >>Greg Ungerer wrote: >> >>>Hi Christian, >>> >>>caschrei@rockwellcollins.com wrote: >>> >>>>Regarding location for latest genromfs: >>>> >>>>[...] >>>> >>>That is right, it should be totally architecture neutral. >>> >>> >>>>Where is the official source for genromfs? I'm seeing genromfs-3.1 on >>>>www.leox.org, and it still has to be patched to avoid the >>>>multiply-linked-directory bug. The sources say Jakub Jelinek >>>>(jj@ultra.linux.cz) is the most recent maintainer as of 1998; does anyone >>>>know if he is still handling it? >>>> >>>I don't know. There is a number of different patched versions >>>within the uClinux space right now. This is a bad thing :-( >>> >>I completely agree but i don't where is the official place of both tools >>genromfs and elf2flt. >> >> >>>It would be nice if someone put all the good fixes together and >>>got them rolled into the official maintained release. >>> >>>Regards >>>Greg >>> >>> >>Best Regards >>The LEOX team >> >>http://www.leox.org : Free Hardware and Software Resources for System-on-Chip >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Name: genromfs-0.3.1-bugFixed-professor.diff.gz >> genromfs-0.3.1-bugFixed-professor.diff.gz Type: unspecified type (application/octet-stream) >> Encoding: base64 >> >> Name: genromfs-0.3.1-bugFixed-lpm.diff.gz >> genromfs-0.3.1-bugFixed-lpm.diff.gz Type: unspecified type (application/octet-stream) >> Encoding: base64 >> >> Name: genromfs-0.3.1-Cindent.diff.gz >> genromfs-0.3.1-Cindent.diff.gz Type: unspecified type (application/octet-stream) >> Encoding: base64 >> > -- Kendrick Hamilton E.I.T. SED Systems, a division of Calian Ltd. 18 Innovation Blvd. PO Box 1464 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada S7N 3R1 Canada Hamilton@sedsystems.ca Tel: (306) 933-1453 Fax: (306) 933-1486 This message resent by the uclinux-dev@uclinux.org list server http://www.uClinux.org/
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