Re: Avoid creation of .sdcard images.

[Nikolay Dimitrov <picmaster@mail.bg>]

Hi guys,

On 06/26/2015 11:32 PM, Daniel. wrote:
> Hmm, this seems cleaner than setting whole IMAGE_FSTYPES, I'll try!
>
> Thank you!
>
> 2015-06-26 17:28 GMT-03:00 Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com
> <mailto:gary@mlbassoc.com>>:
>
>     On 2015-06-26 13:52, Leonardo Sandoval wrote:
>
>         On 06/26/2015 02:45 PM, Daniel. wrote:
>
>             Does any one knows how to avoid the creation of .sdcard
>             images? This ones
>
>         The variable controlling the type of output images is
>         IMAGE_FSTYPES, so you can redefine it under your local.conf. To
>         see the current content, you can do
>
>         $bitbake -e <your image> | grep IMAGE_FSTYPES
>
>
>     Just add this line to your local.conf
>        IMAGE_FSTYPES_remove = "sdcard"
>
>
>
>             takes a lot of diskspace and I have to delete it
>             periodically, which gives
>             headaches about cleaning everything every time. A have an
>             50GB partition
>             and from month to month I get out of disk space. :(
>
>             Thanks in advance
>
>
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Removing "sdcard" from IMAGE_FSTYPES will prevent virtual/kernel and
virtual/bootloader from being deployed, and most of the time we need
them, so be warned. At least this is how things work on imx6 builds :D.

Regards,
Nikolay