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Originally Posted by hansel
@Thomas: One more thing check: symlinks will not be created on vfat destinations when installing with ipkg on the Iliad. This might cause some libraries to be broken. (I had to repair this for Lua). You can check this by installing manually via ssh: ipkg gives an error message...
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Creating a symlink on a FAT partition doesn't work of course, as it's an ext-only feature. But where exactly do you need this? /usr/ is on an ext2 partition, thus creating /usr/local as a symlink should be possible in all cases.
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PS: I decided to let my lua.ipk install evrything in /mnt/free/_local/, with the intention to run be run from there (without symlinks in /usr/local). The install size is less than 1 MB, and my /mnt/free has 100MB free...
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You're right, 1MB shouldn't harm anyone. Will have a look at Lua as soon as I have some time to. Is it as easy as Ruby, or even easier? (Now we're back on topic again
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