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From: Ed Bartosh <ed.bartosh@linux.intel.com>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
Cc: OE Core mailing list <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: does "wic" allow one to actually format physical devices?
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 11:25:01 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160729082501.GB32340@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.20.1607281728250.18613@localhost.localdomain>

On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 05:30:14PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 
>   never used "wic" before, and i'm wondering if it has the ability to
> not create dd-able images so much as partition and format physical
> target devices. surely, the underlying logic would be the same, i just
> want to work with the target hard drive and bypass creating the image
> itself.
> 

The only purpose of wic is to create images. I'm afraid it doesn't have
the functionality you're looking for.

--
Regards,
Ed


  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-29  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-28 21:30 does "wic" allow one to actually format physical devices? Robert P. J. Day
2016-07-29  8:25 ` Ed Bartosh [this message]
2016-07-29 10:19   ` Robert P. J. Day
2016-07-29 10:35     ` Ed Bartosh

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