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| author |   Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com> | 2016-01-05 13:46:13 -0600 |
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| committer |   Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-01-07 12:13:45 +0000 |
| commit | 88a2794b18f9f1c87e62f760c7a7b6c3b3511951 (patch) | |
| tree | 2ac4e09a7afe62ef21f7f6ffad46331e8ceefdaa /documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | |
| parent | 8bdc7071ee4c7edb6ec6bf1eb08407d9d97ee0e4 (diff) | |
| download | openembedded-core-contrib-88a2794b18f9f1c87e62f760c7a7b6c3b3511951.tar.gz | |
dev-manual:
Updated the --source wic command-line option for partition
size details.
(From yocto-docs rev: 3affc38b6a9716316257d1d627185a4d5e9befef)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 14 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index 5694776b88..f45e19fb95 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml @@ -4558,9 +4558,17 @@ option or the equivalent rootfs derived from the <filename>-e</filename> command-line option. - Exactly what those contents and - filesystem type end up being are dependent - on the given plugin implementation. + Exactly what those contents and filesystem type end + up being are dependent on the given plugin + implementation. + </para> + <para>If you do not use the + <filename>--source</filename> option, the + <filename>wic</filename> command creates an empty + partition. + Consequently, you must use the + <filename>--size</filename> option to specify the + size of the empty partition. </para></listitem> <listitem><para><emphasis><filename>--ondisk</filename> or <filename>--ondrive</filename>:</emphasis> Forces the partition to be created on a particular |