# \#read-only-rootfs

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## [Fail to build digi-yocto with read-only-rootfs](https://forums.digi.com/t/fail-to-build-digi-yocto-with-read-only-rootfs/21508)

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**Author:** [@heenry](https://forums.digi.com/u/heenry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 2:40pm UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/fail-to-build-digi-yocto-with-read-only-rootfs/21508 "2022-05-18T14:40:44Z")

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I used digi-yocto 2.6 to build a embedded system for connect core imx6ulsbc board. I want to this build have READ-ONLY-ROOTFS, so i do: -Step1: Add EXTRA\_IMAGE\_FEATURES += “read-only-rootfs” to conf/local.conf -Step2…

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## [How can I transfer read/write directories in separate partition to set rootfs readonly?](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-can-i-transfer-read-write-directories-in-separate-partition-to-set-rootfs-readonly/21003)

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**Author:** [@hellsmoke](https://forums.digi.com/u/hellsmoke)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2020, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/how-can-i-transfer-read-write-directories-in-separate-partition-to-set-rootfs-readonly/21003 "2020-01-07T10:08:03Z")

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Hi I want to set the rootfs readonly with the Yocto flag “read-only-rootfs”. If I use this flag some errors from some packages appear: Package hostapd Package u-boot-fw-utils Package base-files Package init-ifupdow…