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<meino.cramer <at> gmx.de> writes: |
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> I have an embedded system with internal flash memory. |
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> The internal flash memory contains some static files, |
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> which are only be read and others, which get written |
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> from time to time. |
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Embedded systems vary wildly. If you can you need to be |
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as specific as possilble on which embedded system, processor |
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model, vendor, version etc. |
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> The internal flash has a FAT32-formatted filesystem |
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> and no real partiton (the device is directly fomratted |
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> as so often with this kind of lash memories. |
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> From time to time the software crashes while updateing |
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> some files (writing to them) leaving a unclean filesystem |
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> behind. |
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> Often -- after fscking the filesystem -- files named |
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> FSCK<number>.REC are left in the root of the filesystem. |
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Have you sought out help from the vendor/manufacture? |
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Can the embedded OS be updated and maintained? |
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Can you install another, better supported embedded OS |
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like openWRT |
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https://openwrt.org/ |
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> Is it correct to assume, that only those files are |
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> affected by correcting the filesysten which were written/updated |
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> before or is there any chance, that other, only read files |
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> are also affected? |
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You've got to get really specific on the details of the embedded OS |
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and such details..... |
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hth, |
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James |
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