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Rootfs.img
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rootfs.img is a file containing an ext2 filesystem that XDAndroid mounts (read-only) at /.
rootfs.img provides:
- essential UNIX utilities such as
lsandmount - the Radio Interface Layer (RIL) (
/lib/release/libhtcgeneric-ril.so) - mount points for other XDAndroid filesystems:
/cache/data(seedata.img)/sdcard/system(seesystem.ext2)- …
rootfs.img images are not specific to a particular release of Android. I.e. a given rootfs.img image may work with Donut, Eclair, and Froyo.
rootfs.img is generally stored in the /andboot directory of the SD card.
