--- In "j.chitte" <> wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In "j.chitte" <j.chitte@> wrote:
> >
> > I have an EABI 2.6 kernel and root file hierarchy tested via nfs. I want to
> > commit it to flash.
> >
> > I made a tarball of the filesystem with tar -czf and copied it to be
> > accessible as part of the ext3 nfsroot that I'm going to boot.
> >
> > I checked the copy with tar -t and did a diff against the original , all
> > OK. However , when I boot via nfs and run tar -tvzf .... on the 7250 it
> > gets though /bin /etc then reports a corruption.
> >
> >
> > # tar -tzvf 2.6image -C/mnt/mtd1
> > bin/
> > bin/ash
> > bin/bbconfig
> > ...
> > etc/resolv.conf
> > etc/services
> > etc/sysconfig/
> > etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-eth0
> > tar: corrupted octal value in tar header
> > Command exited with non-zero status 1
> >
> >
> > I build the tarball on linux x86
> >
> > I can't find any doc for creating such an image but anyway it seems odd
> > that it reports clean on x86 but corrupt when tested on arm.
> >
> > Can anyone point me at what I'm doing wrong?
> >
> > TIA.
> >
>
> OK , I found this:
>
> http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2009-September/070285.html
>
> > If you switch off FEATURE_TAR_OLDGNU_COMPATIBILITY, then it will fail:
>
> so I reconfigured BB , rebuilt it, remade by nfs image rebuilt the tarball,
> rebooted ... and I still have the same crap.
>
> Anyone know how to fix this? It's driving me up the wall the time I'm having
> to waste on stupid stuff like this.
>
> TIA
>
OK, don't know why the above option did not work but this has been worked
around in more recent BB . I got the lastest snap shot from 12.4.2010 and it
now works sensibly.
Phew!
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