I'm using Angstrom, but I'll see if I can grab that script and adapt it to
work for my case.  Thanks for the reference.
- RT


On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 3:15 PM, Robert Nelson <robertcnel...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 2:07 PM, RT Mistler <rtmist...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to take the contents of flash that I have working and make a
> copy
> > of it for distribution.
> >
> > For instance, you can download a flash imager which will put the default
> > release onto your MMC flash in it's entirety.  I can do that, but then I
> > have to customize to install or configure it to work the way I have
> chosen
> > for multiple boards.  If I could use that flash imager process but have
> the
> > image it flashes be what I have now, this would be helpful.
> >
> > I do realize that I can use the dd command as well as connecting a uSD
> card
> > via a card reader and copy my entire flash over to that uSD and then that
> > uSD will work on another board.  That's a lot slower performing, not my
> > first preference.  On the flipside of that, I'm fairly positive that I
> can
> > NOT boot off of a uSD and then use dd to copy to my MMC flash; maybe I'm
> > wrong there.  That would be a good interim solution, but ultimately I
> think
> > it would be helpful if I could somehow create a flash image where the
> > flasher would just burn my default disk as my starting point for each
> board,
> > this way an installer person could perform these actions and get
> repeatable
> > results on multiple boards.
> >
> > Anyone have any thoughts or know of a set of instructions that might be
> > helpful?  Believe me I've searched a bit, maybe just used the incorrect
> > terms, I haven't found anything except the instructions about how to
> > download the default flash image and burn that.
>
> Well, if your using the newer Debian images hosted here:
>
> http://beagleboard.org/latest-images
>
> There's a little gem, under /opt/scripts/tools/eMMC/*.sh to do what you
> want.
>
> 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 a topic in the
> Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group.
> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit
> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/RkpLJm5bqBQ/unsubscribe.
> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to
> beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com.
> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>

-- 
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/d/optout.

Reply via email to