Questions tagged [rootfs]

A Rootfs is a directory structure suitable as an initial mount point for *nix systems. It always includes the binary and support files to run the init (or first) process.

A Rootfs is a directory structure suitable as an initial mount point for *nix systems. It always includes the binary and support files to run the init (or first) process.

It has a specific meaning for the Linux kernel, where a ramfs/tmpfs is populated with a compressed image and it is freed after the target/final file system is mounted. People using other OSes (and even Linux) may have alternate meanings.

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Mount RootFS error: VFS: Cannot open root device "mtdblock4" or unknown-block(0,0)

My MTD partition is: Creating 5 MTD partitions on "Physically mapped flash": 0x00000000-0x00040000 : "UBoot" 0x00040000-0x00060000 : "BDINFO" 0x00060000-0x00100000 : "JFFS2" 0x00100000-0x00380000 : "Kernel" 0x00380000-0x00800000 : "Rootfs" Kernel…
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Why changes to /etc/limits doesn't work

I am trying to provide support for core dump on my ARM based target ,I have read about both /etc/limits and /etc/security/limits.conf ,My target file system doesn't have the later one on to it ,So I have made below changes to /etc/limits root…
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Copy a shell script to android out folder and execute it during boot

I have a shell script which I need to copy to anywhere in out folder during Android build process so that it appears somewhere in Android RootFS. Now, once it is copied after Android build process and becomes part of Android RootFS, I want to…
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Chagnes done to the rootfs do not redirect to the overlay set in fstab

The fstab is a link to the next fstabB file: # /dev/root / ext2 ro,noauto 0 1 proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/mmcblk0p10 /data …
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when the CRI runtime is containerd, How to quickly troubleshoot which container on a node is using a lot of rootfs

when the CRI runtime is docker, I can use command "docker system df -v" to see docker disk usage and find which container is writing data to rootfs After k8s 1.24, the common cri runtime becomes containerd, how to find it quickly? Is there a more…
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why connman ipv4 settings are having dhcp by default

I am using yocto rocko for my board I was setting static ip using rc.local at startup .But after some time ip gets changed. So i found that following file is culprit /var/lib/connman/ethernet_*_cable/settings In the file below line is causing…
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