how you created your rootfs ext4 format?
your files are in the same partition rootfs?



Em quarta-feira, 21 de maio de 2014 16h21min20s UTC-3, Willem Buitendyk 
escreveu:
>
> I have about 150 beaglebone's running wild over a large geographical area, 
> basically all over British Columbia.  When I first deployed them last year 
> they all started failing within about a month.  That amounted to a lot of 
> needless driving, hair pulling, forehead banging and just general over 
> anxiety - its a wonder I'm still alive.  
>
> I eventually ended up using two uSD cards, one with a read only mounted 
> filesystem and the other used for writing data (ext4).  My beaglebone's are 
> paired with a msp430 so I have managed to ensure they also receive a nice, 
> clean power down.  So far its been about a year and I'd say well over 95% 
> are still working fine.  However, I recently talked with a tech support 
> from an industrial SD card manufacturer and he informed me that SD cards 
> that are only ever read to can also fail eventually.  He suggested that you 
> write a little bit once in a while to activate the wear levelling 
> mechanism.  As things seem to be working (for now) I haven't drummed up the 
> courage to try writing again.  
>
> Now we have the beaglebone black with 4G eMMC and I'm wondering just how 
> much more reliable eMMC is compared to the stock Kingston 4GB cards in read 
> only mode that came with the Beaglebone.  I know eMMC is supposed to be 
> much improved having an integrated controller but wonder if in a read-only 
> scenario it makes any difference? Furthermore,  I wonder if others on here 
> can offer any experiences or comparisons of eMMC to say SLC memory?
>
> Thanks
>

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