[yocto] New recipes not installing in core-image-minimal

[Darren Hart]

On 01/27/2012 02:30 AM, Martin Jansa wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 03:52:58PM +0530, Joshua Immanuel wrote:
>> Hello Martin,
>>
>> On Fri, 2012-01-27 at 09:08 +0100, Martin Jansa wrote:
>>>> Perhaps, but it didn't fix this particular problem. Neither
>>>> /usr/bin/ranpwd nor /etc/init.d/genmac appear in the rootfs.
>>>> However, each still appears in their respective workdir/image:
>>>
>>> Are they in workdir/packages-split/genmac/etc/init.d/genmac
>>> workdir/packages-split/ranpwd/etc/init.d/ranpwd 
>>
>> I too have a similar issue when I try to include a manually constructed
>> fstab file into the rootfs image. The file is available in the following
>> locations
>>      1. core2-poky-linux/${PN}-${PV}-${PR}/etc/fstab
>>      2. core2-poky-linux/${PN}-${PV}-${PR}/packages-split/${PN}/etc/fstab
>>
>> but not in the final rootfs image. May be I am missing something
>> trivial.
> 
> Maybe it depends on used package-manager bud I guess that at least
> opkg will refuse to overwrite /etc/fstab provided by base-files by
> /etc/fstab from your fancy PN and even if it allows it in do_rootfs, 
> then it's not good idea for image with online package management,
> because your custom fstab will be overwritten as soon as base-files are
> changed.
> 
> Why not .bbappend base-files and customize fstab there?

This is how I am modifying /etc/network/interfaces and this is working
fine for me. Joshua, I'd second Martin's suggestion.

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Darren

> 
>> Eager to know the solution on this thread.
>>
>> Regards
>> Joshua
>> -- 
>> Joshua Immanuel
>> HiPro IT Solutions Private Limited
>> http://hipro.co.in
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Darren Hart
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