From: gerg (gerg@lineo.com)
Date: Sun Aug 19 2001 - 09:13:40 EDT
Hi Kendrick, "Kendrick G. Hamilton" wrote: > 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. Yes, I can see circumstances where that is a problem. I will gladly roll anyone's patches into our local uClinux genromfs package :-) Regards Greg > 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/ -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Greg Ungerer -- Chief Software Wizard EMAIL: gerg@lineo.com Lineo (Integrated Products Group) PHONE: +61 7 3279 1822 825 Stanley St, FAX: +61 7 3279 1820 Woolloogabba, QLD, 4102, Australia WEB: www.lineo.com This message resent by the uclinux-dev@uclinux.org list server http://www.uClinux.org/
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