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[ts-7000] Re: Today's "WTF did they do that?!?" note to the community

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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: Today's "WTF did they do that?!?" note to the community
From: "Derek" <>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:42:50 -0000
Blair,

The third partition on the SD card has been optimized for fast bootup speeds.  
A larger partition would make for longer boot times.  Instead of using the 
initrd partition for storage, use the fourth partition.

Best Regards,
Derek Hildreth
Embedded Systems Engineer
Technologic Systems

--- In  "Blair" <> wrote:
>
> Beware attempting to experiment with the EXT2 file system partition on the 
> 7350 SD card that comes from TS.  Not only is it severely space limited but 
> the damn thing also has a severely limited number of inodes (number of files 
> to us N00Bs) which in this case is 192.  So, if you want to copy the default 
> scripts so you have a working version still available, don't be surprised if 
> you can only create one or two new files and get a nasty message like:
> 
> cp: cannot create regular file 'shinit_old': No space left on device
> 
> even though there is over 300K free on the partition.  IMHO, that's a useless 
> Linux error message.  At the same time, it suggests that TS should have much 
> larger setups for developmental use and let the developer optimize a setup 
> for deployment.
>




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