Oh, and right, running fdisk -l on the partition wont work either. You have
to issue the command on the block device in whole. As I showed above.

On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 10:13 AM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> wrote:

> By the way, the above from the "live" image was from eMMC. If that matters.
>
> On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 10:10 AM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> So I usually use this method:
>>
>> On Beaglebone:
>> root@wgd:~# cat /etc/dogtag
>> BeagleBoard.org Debian Image 2017-04-02
>>
>> On Debian support system:
>> william@eee-pc:~$ unxz bone-debian-8.7-console-armhf-
>> 2017-04-02-1gb.img.xz
>> william@eee-pc:~$ file bone-debian-8.7-console-armhf-2017-04-02-1gb.img
>> bone-debian-8.7-console-armhf-2017-04-02-1gb.img: x86 boot sector;
>> partition 1: ID=0x83  , active, starthead 130, *startsector 8192*,
>> 1732608 sectors, code offset 0x0
>>
>> I forget if fdisk will also give this information or not, but it should
>> if you run fdisk -l /dev/<device name>. However, running this on a live
>> partition may not work ? Let's find out.
>>
>> root@wgd:~# lsblk
>> NAME         MAJ:MIN RM  SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
>> mmcblk1boot0 179:8    0    2M  1 disk
>> mmcblk1boot1 179:16   0    2M  1 disk
>> mmcblk1      179:0    0  3.7G  0 disk
>> `-mmcblk1p1  179:1    0  3.7G  0 part /
>>
>> root@wgd:~# fdisk -l /dev/mmcblk1
>>
>> Disk /dev/mmcblk1: 3.7 GiB, 3909091328 bytes, 7634944 sectors
>> Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
>> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
>> I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
>> Disklabel type: dos
>> Disk identifier: 0x00000000
>>
>> Device         Boot Start     End Sectors  Size Id Type
>> /dev/mmcblk1p1 *     *8192* 7634943 7626752  3.7G 83 Linux
>>
>>
>> And SOC.sh says . . .
>> root@wgd:~# cat /boot/SOC.sh
>> #!/bin/sh
>> format=1.0
>>
>> board=am335x_evm
>>
>> bootloader_location=dd_spl_uboot_boot
>> bootrom_gpt=
>>
>> dd_spl_uboot_count=1
>> dd_spl_uboot_seek=1
>> dd_spl_uboot_conf=notrunc
>> dd_spl_uboot_bs=128k
>> dd_spl_uboot_backup=/opt/backup/uboot/MLO
>>
>> dd_uboot_count=2
>> dd_uboot_seek=1
>> dd_uboot_conf=notrunc
>> dd_uboot_bs=384k
>> dd_uboot_backup=/opt/backup/uboot/u-boot.img
>>
>> boot_fstype=ext4
>> *conf_boot_startmb=4 ???*
>> conf_boot_endmb=
>> sfdisk_fstype=L
>>
>> boot_label=BOOT
>> rootfs_label=rootfs
>>
>> #Kernel
>> dtb=
>> serial_tty=ttyO0
>> usbnet_mem=
>>
>> I'm assuming this is file is marked executable so it can be "sourced" ?
>>
>>
>>
>

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