On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 2:06 PM, jmelson <el...@pico-systems.com> wrote:
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> On Wednesday, July 2, 2014 12:45:05 PM UTC-5, RobertCNelson wrote:
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>> Are you sure this wasn't labeled as a "flasher" image, 18 minutes is
>> about how long it takes to flash the eMMC with 1.7Gb of data.
>>
> HMMMM, VERY interesting comment!  Yes, it may have been set
> up that way, and may be flashing the eMMC every time is starts
> up.  That would explain the extensive flickering of the user LEDs
> when I don't expect much to be happening.
>
> Is there an easy way to check if this is a flasher setup?

It would have had "eMMC flasher" in it's name..

> How about a way to turn off the flasher process?  Is it just a service
> that is run out of /etc/init.d ?

remove the file: (if it exists, it triggers the flashing procedure)

/boot/uboot/flash-eMMC.txt

Then reboot..

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> What does the flasher do when it is done?  Call for a shutdown?

Correct.

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
http://www.rcn-ee.com/

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