- Subscribe to RSS Feed
- Mark Topic as New
- Mark Topic as Read
- Float this Topic for Current User
- Bookmark
- Subscribe
- Printer Friendly Page
Re: How to rebuild XR300 squashfs
- Mark as New
- Bookmark
- Subscribe
- Subscribe to RSS Feed
- Permalink
- Report Inappropriate Content
How to rebuild XR300 squashfs
I now want to expand the functionality of my firmware, so I need to change the files inside the firmware filesystem, I use the official tool mksquashfs, but the generated squashfs file is not the same as the squashfs file generated directly with binwalk
the squashfs from binwalk and the squashfs from tools:
- Mark as New
- Bookmark
- Subscribe
- Subscribe to RSS Feed
- Permalink
- Report Inappropriate Content
Re: How to rebuild XR300 squashfs
You have posted your message in the section of this community given over to Nighthawk WiFi Routers. (This is easily done, given Netgear's impenetrable community structure.)
To save you wasting your time, you might get more help, and find earlier questions and answers about your hardware, in the appropriate section for your device. That's probably here:
Nighthawk Pro Gaming Routers - NETGEAR Communities
I will ask the Netgear moderator to move your message.
- Mark as New
- Bookmark
- Subscribe
- Subscribe to RSS Feed
- Permalink
- Report Inappropriate Content
Re: How to rebuild XR300 squashfs
> [...] I use the official tool mksquashfs, [...]
Not a very detailed description of what you did.
> [...] generated directly with binwalk
Not a very detailed description of what you did.
> [...] the generated squashfs file is not the same [...]
I know nothing, but the first difference which I see is in the
modification_time, which would not amaze me.
https://dr-emann.github.io/squashfs/
Plenty of other insignificant differences might be possible, too.
• Introducing NETGEAR WiFi 7 Orbi 770 Series and Nighthawk RS300
• What is the difference between WiFi 6 and WiFi 7?
• Yes! WiFi 7 is backwards compatible with other Wifi devices? Learn more