Great, It works. Like you said, the directory is no longer empty once I modify the environment. Thanks MA -----Original Message----- From: Sascha Hauer [mailto:s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: February-19-15 4:20 PM To: Boulais, Marc-Andre Cc: barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: bareboxenv-target not loading correctly On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 04:06:46PM +0000, Boulais, Marc-Andre wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to modify the Barebox (v2015.02.0) environment from the application. To do so, I execute the following commands from Linux: > > root@SBC-172:/root mkdir -p env > root@SBC-172:/root bareboxenv-target -v -l ./env /dev/mtdblock2 > loading env from file /dev/mtdblock2 to ./env root@SBC-172:/root ls > -al > drwx------ 2 root root 4096 Jan 1 03:29 . > drwxr-xr-x 19 root root 4096 Jan 2 2000 .. > > bareboxenv-target seems to succeed in loading env but the "env" directory has disappeared... The directory shouldn't be removed, that is a bug. I just sent a patch. Anyway, the directory will stay empty even after applying the patch. That is a side effect of only storing the differences to the default environment. Once you have made changes they will show up there. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox