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<para>
Continuing with the example, you can now write the
- image to a USB stick, or whatever media for which
- you built your image, and boot the resulting media.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- The following example uses <filename>dd</filename>
- to write the image to a USB stick:
+ image to a USB stick, or whatever media for which you
+ built your image, and boot the resulting media.
+ You can write the image by using
+ <filename>bmaptool</filename> or
+ <filename>dd</filename>:
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
- $ sudo dd if=/var/tmp/wic/build/mkefidisk-201310230946-sda.direct of=/dev/sdb
- [sudo] password for trz:
- 182274+0 records in
- 182274+0 records out
- 93324288 bytes (93 MB) copied, 14.4777 s, 6.4 MB/s
- [trz at empanada ~]$ sudo eject /dev/sdb
+ $ oe-run-native bmaptool copy /var/tmp/wic/build/mkefidisk-201310230946-sda.direct /dev/sd<replaceable>X</replaceable>
</literallayout>
- </para>
-
- <para>
- This next example uses the
- <filename>bmap-tool</filename>.
- For this example, it is assumed you have write
- access:
+ or
<literallayout class='monospaced'>
- $ oe-run-native bmap-tool copy /home/trz/yocto/yocto-image/scripts/lib/image/canned-wks/mkefidisk.wks /dev/sdb
+ $ sudo dd if=/var/tmp/wic/build/mkefidisk-201310230946-sda.direct of=/dev/sd<replaceable>X</replaceable>
</literallayout>
<note>
For more information on how to use the
- <filename>bmap-tool</filename> to flash a device
+ <filename>bmaptool</filename> to flash a device
with an image, see the
- "<link linkend='flashing-images-using-bmap-tool'>Flashing Images Using <filename>bmap-tool</filename></link>"
+ "<link linkend='flashing-images-using-bmaptool'>Flashing Images Using <filename>bmaptool</filename></link>"
section.
</note>
</para>