Yes, pretty much any Linux system you can hook a uSD card reader to should work.
Besides the image from LinuxCNC, there are many "rescue" releases available. I always keep SystemRescueCD setup to network boot, so if I ever have a problem with any machine I can just reboot, go to the boot menu, and run Linux out of ram straight from the network. :) On 9/30/2016 1:42 PM, Sag ich Dir nich wrote: > I dont have a Linux system but can i try booting Linuxcnc testversion using a > USB stick? Will that work? > > Am Freitag, 30. September 2016 13:41:29 UTC+2 schrieb Charles Steinkuehler: > > If you have another Linux system available, you can run fsck on the > uSD filesystem and possibly copy off your data if the uSD is having > problems. Since the system doesn't boot with the old screen, I > suspect you have some sort of corruption. Note that you have to > cleanly shut-down the BeagleBone (don't just power it off) or you will > get file system corruption. I've also had uSD cards that just became > flaky...typically they work OK again after reformatting. > > On 9/30/2016 4:53 AM, Sag ich Dir nich wrote: > > unfortunately i dont know if it was before, but would that mean i have > to > flash > > the microsd card again? can i somehow extract the configuration? > > > > Am Freitag, 30. September 2016 01:58:01 UTC+2 schrieb Charles > Steinkuehler: > > > > On 9/28/2016 4:05 PM, Sag ich Dir nich wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > today i received my new bigger screen (old screen 800x480, new > 1280x800) and > > > plugged it into the Beaglebone, first boot was almost normal, > except for it > > > loaded like 100 digits (which i could not recognize, because it > was so > > fast) i > > > was able to load the machine and everything was normal... then i > rebooted > > and i > > > get this every time i boot: > > > > > [ 0.706640] omap_hsmmc mmc.5: of_parse_phandle_with_args of > ´reset´ > > failed > > > > <snip> > > > > > it does also not boot with the old screen > > > > Was the mmc error there previously? Your eMMC or uSD card could be > > corrupt or failed. > > > > -- > > Charles Steinkuehler > > [email protected] <javascript:> > > > > -- > > website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io > github: > > https://github.com/machinekit > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "Machinekit" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > email > > to [email protected] <javascript:> > > <mailto:[email protected] <javascript:>>. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit > <https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit>. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > > > -- > Charles Steinkuehler > [email protected] <javascript:> > > -- > website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github: > https://github.com/machinekit > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Machinekit" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email > to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Charles Steinkuehler [email protected] -- website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github: https://github.com/machinekit --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Machinekit" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
