[yocto] how to make writable permission for home/root in read-only rootfs (yocto build)

Mike Looijmans mike.looijmans at topic.nl
Wed Mar 20 06:47:18 PDT 2019


On 19-03-19 11:26, Arunkumar V wrote:
> HI
> 
> can any one explain me how to config the /home/root as writable in read-only 
> rootfs?
> 
> is any setting to do with local file or .bbclass?
> if any macros need to be enable, please
> 


You can mount something writeable on top of /home/root to accomplish that.

(Being able to write onto a read-only partition would kind of defeat the 
purpose of a read-only filesystem...)


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