elbs-rootfs Version 1.2 Usage: elbs-rootfs [options] [directory] -a --archSet target architecture (Default: powerpc) -b --baud Serial console baud rate (Default: 115200) -c --console Serial console device (Default: ttyS0) -d --dist Set target debian dist (Default: sid) -f --force Force file overwrite -n --hostname Set target hostname (Default: powerpc) -m --mirror Set debian mirror (Default: http://http.us.debian.org/debian) -p --packages ,... Extra debian packages (Default: \"build-essential,fakeroot,openssh-server\") -q --quiet Print less to the screen ('-q -q' for no output) -v --verbose Print more to the screen -V --version Version of this tool The "directory" is where to build the rootfs. The default directory is -rootfs (i.e. -rootfs) The default hostname is (i.e. powerpc) This tool must be executed as root user Example: elbs-rootfs -a arm -b 9600 -d etch /nfs/myroot This will build a rootfs for arm from the default Debian etch archive. It will use the ttyS0 console at 9600 baud, and install the default extra packages build-essential,fakeroot,openssh-server. You can set the default configuration values in the /home/behanw/.elbs-rootfsrc file. Example: TARGET_ARCH=arm TARGET_BAUD=9600 TARGET_CONSOLE=ttyPSC0 TARGET_DIST=sid TARGET_HOSTNAME=mpc8349e-mitx-gp TARGET_MIRROR=http://192.168.1.30:9999/debian TARGET_PKGS="busybox,openssh-server" Or you can set these values in environment variables. # export TARGET_ARCH=mips