From: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
To: Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com>
Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org, Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Live images?
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 08:41:57 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <539081B5.6020905@mlbassoc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1461672.ni0uDSAuWr@peggleto-mobl5.ger.corp.intel.com>
On 2014-06-05 08:32, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> On Thursday 05 June 2014 15:26:28 Paul Eggleton wrote:
>> Hi Gary,
>>
>> On Thursday 05 June 2014 07:07:34 Gary Thomas wrote:
>>> Looking through the Poky/Yocto sources, there seems to be
>>> some support for Live CD/USB images. However, I can't find
>>> any examples nor documentation for how to use this.
>>>
>>> Can anyone provide some pointers?
>>
>> You're right, we seem to be missing that in our documentation; I'm not sure
>> where the best place to document it would be though.
>>
>> FYI, you should just need to ensure "live" is in IMAGE_FSTYPES; then you
>> should get a .directdisk image that you can just dd to a USB stick.
>
> Of course I meant to say .hddimg, not .directdisk.
Thanks, I'll give that a try.
What if I needed to boot from an actual CD? I have an old
box here I'd like to try, but it doesn't boot from USB.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-05 14:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-05 13:07 Live images? Gary Thomas
2014-06-05 14:26 ` Paul Eggleton
2014-06-05 14:32 ` Paul Eggleton
2014-06-05 14:41 ` Gary Thomas [this message]
2014-06-05 15:07 ` Paul Eggleton
2014-06-05 17:16 ` Gary Thomas
2014-06-05 17:24 ` Paul Eggleton
2014-06-05 19:10 ` Gary Thomas
2014-06-05 22:08 ` Gary Thomas
2014-06-06 16:42 ` Gary Thomas
2014-06-16 13:14 ` Paul Eggleton
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