Hi, Check if "read-only-rootfs" feature is added to any of these variables either in your local.conf or your image bitbake recipe:
Something like that: IMAGE_FEATURES = "read-only-rootfs" EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES += "read-only-rootfs" Thanks, Oleksandr Poznyak! On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 12:06 PM, Dan O'Donovan <d...@emutex.com> wrote: > Hi all > > Has anyone else noticed that the root file-system appears to be mounted > read-only when booting a Live USB image from Yocto 2.1. > > This is on a sato build from the krogoth branch of poky and meta-intel, > for a generic x86-64 machine (4.4 kernel). > > I'm transferring the resulting .iso image to a usb stick using 'dd', and > then picking the 'boot' option at startup. > > As well as a bunch of errors about the read-only filesystem (e.g. failing > to create files in /var and other locations), the desktop UI fails to load. > > This worked fine with Yocto 2.0. > > I have a hunch that it might be caused by a lack of aufs support. Is it > possible that aufs patches were omitted from the x86 kernels in Yocto 2.1? > > Thanks, > -Dan > > P.S. It works fine if I just install it directly, or if I use the .hddimg, > instead of trying to boot the live image from the .iso. > -- > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto >
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