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author | Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> | 2016-10-21 12:34:44 -0700 |
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committer | Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-10-25 17:55:37 +0100 |
commit | 13f377964846520c60b4f46dcf87cffac9da20d6 (patch) | |
tree | 0156b3b877912844f4e4a3e085a54a6c1260a65b /documentation | |
parent | 2b782a2c21ab7783c25226b318f34671339e6129 (diff) | |
download | openembedded-core-contrib-13f377964846520c60b4f46dcf87cffac9da20d6.tar.gz |
yocto-project-qs: Fixed the example to use 'dd' instead of 'mkefidisk.sh'
Fixes [YOCTO #10451]
The example that writes the image to bootable media did not seem
to work when using 'mkefidisk.sh'. It does work using 'dd'. I changed
the procedure to use 'dd'.
(From yocto-docs rev: 27a70c88f987cee731584618d76c40a878f35a75)
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml | 25 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml index 0d76ee4497..1ae17b895d 100644 --- a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml +++ b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml @@ -722,23 +722,18 @@ </literallayout> </para></listitem> <listitem><para><emphasis>Write the Image:</emphasis> - You can write the image to a USB key, SATA drive, or SD - card by using the <filename>mkefidisk.sh</filename> script, - which is included in the <filename>poky</filename> - repository at - <filename>scripts/contrib/mkefidisk.sh</filename>: + You can write the image just built to a bootable media + (e.g. a USB key, SATA drive, SD card, etc.) using the + <filename>dd</filename> utility: <literallayout class='monospaced'> - $ sudo $HOME/source/poky/scripts/contrib/mkefidisk.sh <replaceable>HOST_DEVICE</replaceable> \ - tmp/deploy/images/intel-corei7-64/core-image-base-intel-corei7-64.hddimg <replaceable>TARGET_DEVICE</replaceable> + $ sudo dd if=tmp/deploy/images/intel-corei7-64/core-image-minimal-intel-corei7-64.wic of=TARGET_DEVICE </literallayout> - In the previous command, - <replaceable>HOST_DEVICE</replaceable> is the device node - on the build host (e.g. <filename>/dev/sdc</filename> or - <filename>/dev/mmcblk0</filename>). - <replaceable>TARGET_DEVICE</replaceable> is the name of the - device as the MinnowBoard MAX sees it (e.g. - <filename>/dev/sda</filename> or - <filename>/dev/mmcblk0</filename>). + In the previous command, the + <filename>TARGET_DEVICE</filename> is the device node in + the host machine (e.g. <filename>/dev/sdc</filename>, which + is most likely a USB stick, or + <filename>/dev/mmcblk0</filename>, which is most likely an + SD card. </para></listitem> <listitem><para><emphasis>Boot the Hardware:</emphasis> With the boot device provisioned, you can insert the |