yes, having an 8G option would be really nice. 4G to an 8G card wastes half the card and makes it a pain to ever recover the other 4G. Finally found a utility that restores full capacity but 8G would be quite nice if it's not much more trouble to produce.
Eric On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Robert Nelson <robertcnel...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 5:09 PM, David Lambert <d...@lambsys.com> wrote: >> On 01/10/2014 04:11 PM, Robert Nelson wrote: >>> >>> >>> 4GB standalone image that can be flashed to any 4GB or greater. >>> [bone-debian-7.3-2014-01-10-4gb.img.xz] >>> >>> >>> http://rcn-ee.net/deb/testing/2014-01-10/bone-debian-7.3-2014-01-10-4gb.img.xz >>> 096915309ec4a8fe41b1e8076a0c436b bone-debian-7.3-2014-01-10-4gb.img.xz >>> >>> It takes about 20-30 Minutes to dd microSD (4GB) >>> >> OK It only took my system a tad over 8 minutes to a Transcend 8G SD: > > Should i also push out a 8GB image? it's all zero's and it just > compresses very well.. > >> time xzcat /home/dlambert/downloads/bone-debian-7.3-2014-01-10-4gb.img.xz | >> dd bs=10M of=/dev/sdc >> 0+345858 records in >> 0+345858 records out >> 3932160000 bytes (3.9 GB) copied, 493.82 s, 8.0 MB/s >> >> real 8m13.823s >> user 0m38.910s >> sys 0m6.756s >> >> First impressions great, came right up systemd, avahi, etc. I will keep on >> testing over the weekend. >> >> BTW is the kernel the same as the default in >> git://github.com/RobertCNelson/linux-dev.git? > > specifially: 3.8.13-bone35 > >> >> Any hints yet on how to handle pinmux GPIO etc. now that capemgr is not yet >> there? > > By default it's still 3.8 so that all books/guides/etc written for > Angstrom work.. Down the road it'll be v3.13.. > > Regards, > > -- > Robert Nelson > http://www.rcn-ee.com/ > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.