From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix, from userid 118) id 49A47E0090E; Mon, 29 Feb 2016 12:13:53 -0800 (PST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on yocto-www.yoctoproject.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-HAM-Report: * -0.0 RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE RBL: Sender listed at http://www.dnswl.org/, no * trust * [216.168.135.167 listed in list.dnswl.org] * -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% * [score: 0.0000] Received: from sanddollar.geekisp.com (sanddollar.geekisp.com [216.168.135.167]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1F509E007DC for ; Mon, 29 Feb 2016 12:13:49 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 13097 invoked by uid 1003); 29 Feb 2016 20:13:48 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.11.140?) (philip@opensdr.com@71.171.15.136) by mail.geekisp.com with (DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 29 Feb 2016 20:13:48 -0000 To: Paul Eggleton , "Barros Pena, Belen" References: <2956615.y8hyrZheM7@peggleto-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com> <3845777.DZXZ3IeRVd@peggleto-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com> <3422071.a5vtJpgWht@peggleto-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com> From: Philip Balister Message-ID: <56D4A67B.8090605@balister.org> Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 15:13:47 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3422071.a5vtJpgWht@peggleto-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com> Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org, Gary Thomas Subject: Re: [Openembedded-architecture] Standalone image writer X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto Project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 20:13:53 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 02/29/2016 02:52 PM, Paul Eggleton wrote: > On Mon, 29 Feb 2016 11:27:15 Barros Pena, Belen wrote: >> On 29/02/2016 08:12, "yocto-bounces@yoctoproject.org on behalf of Paul >> Eggleton" > paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> wrote: >>> There isn't a frontend UI for wic that I am aware of though - as I >>> mentioned earlier image-writer has no support for it, it's just doing a >>> straight dd to the device. >> >> We would really like to add support for wic at some point. >> >> https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8769 > > True, but that's a slightly different usage of wic - i.e. preparing the > formatted image, which we should support. However, writing a formatted image > to an SD card / USB stick isn't something you could practically do from a web- > based application I don't think - not without help from a local application at > any rate. For writing the output of wic to an mmc card, I use wic. I believe it is available as an Ubuntu package and works well on Fedora. https://source.tizen.org/documentation/reference/bmaptool/bmap-tools-project Philip > > Cheers, > Paul >