[yocto] Creating a volatile image

Burton, Ross ross.burton at intel.com
Wed Jul 3 02:45:45 PDT 2013


On 3 July 2013 09:26, Paul D. DeRocco <pderocco at ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>> but if you turn off atime writes to / you won't be
>> making that many writes to / anyway.
>
> How does one turn off atime? By modifying /etc/fstab? How is that done? By
> supplying a different source file to get copied into the image, or by
> overwriting the built-in one in my own recipe? I need to do that anyway,
> since I have a second partition to mount.

You can override the fstab provided by base-files with your own, and
use the mount option "noatime".

Ross



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