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From: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout@mind.be>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] How transfer what image(s) to target-CF?
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 17:33:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5357DD2D.1030702@mind.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEzGmjA3wbjEFb6sQYov_rJFJuB8oJFx2Y6XOA7WWHce743=dg@mail.gmail.com>

On 23/04/14 15:42, Lennart Ramberg wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> New and experimenting, I want my target Linux system to reside on a
> Compact Flash,
> such that I can pull it from the host (Buildroot) computer and
> then insert it in my x86 target as an IDE-drive and boot.
> 
> What file(s) should I have in host .../output/images/  and how do I put
> it(them) in the CF?
> I have USB on my host and a USB-CF-adapter and a formatted CF.

 The simplest is probably to use cpio as your rootfs, syslinux as the
bootloader, bzImage as the kernel, and put that on a FAT filesystem.


 Regards,
 Arnout

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-23 15:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-23 13:42 [Buildroot] How transfer what image(s) to target-CF? Lennart Ramberg
2014-04-23 15:33 ` Arnout Vandecappelle [this message]
2014-04-24 10:07   ` Lennart Ramberg
2014-04-24 21:44     ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2014-04-25 18:37       ` Lennart Ramberg
2014-04-25 18:53         ` Arnout Vandecappelle
2014-04-25 21:42           ` Lennart Ramberg
2014-04-26  7:23             ` Björn Kirchner
2014-04-27 16:37               ` Lennart Ramberg
2014-04-27 19:39                 ` Björn Kirchner
2014-04-28 12:33                   ` Lennart Ramberg
2014-04-28 14:25                     ` Jérôme Pouiller
     [not found]                     ` <25917145.tTrImWgKe2@sagittea>
2014-04-28 14:27                       ` Jérôme Pouiller
2014-05-05  9:01                         ` Lennart Ramberg

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