[Voyage-linux] Build Script Broken for .img Target

[Punky Tse]

Hi Lee,

img target is never used today.  Voyage Linux tarball and live cd ISO 
are generated by "tar" and "iso" respectively.

Send us patch of build.sh for generating usb-hdd live image is always 
welcome.


On 11/18/2014 5:29 AM, Lee Woldanski wrote:
> I use the ./build.sh img target for building a custom image that I can 
> DD to a CF card.
>
> For some time now (not sure how long), trying to build an .img has failed:
>
> P: Begin unmounting /proc...
> [2014-11-17 19:21:28] lb chroot_devpts remove
> [2014-11-17 19:21:28] lb testroot
> P: Begin unmounting /dev/pts...
> P: Begin unmounting filesystems...
> P: Saving caches...
> [2014-11-17 19:21:28] lb source
> binary.img not found!
>
> root at voyage:~/voyage-live# lb --version
> 3.0.5-1
>
>
> I finally decided to tackle this error today, as I want to upgrade my 
> embedded systems from ~0.7.x to current.
>
> Looks like the problem is in the ./build.sh script, when it calls lb 
> config:
>
> lb config -b usb-hdd --binary-filesystem fat16 --chroot-filesystem 
> squashfs --linux-packages="$VOYAGE_LINUX_PACKAGES"
>
> It looks like the usb-hdd option has been replaced with hdd, and using 
> usb-hdd fails silently.
>
> root at voyage:~/voyage-live# lb config --help
> [2014-11-17 21:25:04] lb config --help
> lb config - create configuration for live-build(7)
>
> Usage:
>
> lb config   [--apt apt|aptitude]
>             [-b|--binary-images iso|iso-hybrid|netboot|tar|hdd]
>
>
> And indeed, changing the option in ./build.sh from usb-hdd to hdd does 
> result in a successful .img being generated.
>
> Hopefully, this can get fixed in the next release. Might also be a 
> good idea to check the rest of the ./build.sh targets to make sure 
> they still work too. :)
>
>
> Cheers!
>
>
> Lee
> -- 
> Lee Woldanski, AScT

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Regards,
Kim-man "Punky" Tse

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