I'm not planning to keep tons of stuff on the third partition to keep it
optimized as you say but while you're experimenting, a little more breathing
room would be helpful. 300K of free space is enough to work it for developing
the startup scripts. But more inodes would help and keep me from scratching my
head for hours wondering if the whole file system is hosed.
--- In "Derek" <> wrote:
>
> 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" <bburtan65@> 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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