populating rootfs with new kernel image

Gordon xjqian at gmail.com
Wed May 14 22:08:18 UTC 2008


On 05/14/2008 10:48 AM, Javi Roman wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I have just changed the kernel image version from 2.6.24 to 2.6.22
> (downgrade) in my own distro.
> In order to do this change I have setted up the variable:
> PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-epia = "2.6.22"
> 
> So if I run:
> $ bitbake linux-epia -c rebuild
> 
> OE builds the new kernel version (2.6.22) by default.
> 
> Nevertheless, when I'm going to populate again my rootfs with the command:
> 
> $ bitbake my-image -c builldall -f
> or
> $ bitbake my-image -c rebuild -f
> 
> Bitbake populates the rootfs image with the kernel version 2.6.24, it
> looks like bitbake ignores the preferred_version.
> 
> I sure I'm doing something wrong, can anybody help me?
> 
> Thanks.

The deploy dir is not yet covered by packaged staging. But I think RP 
has a plan for this in the near future.

Regards
Gordon




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