From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnout Vandecappelle Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 17:33:01 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] How transfer what image(s) to target-CF? In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <5357DD2D.1030702@mind.be> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net 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 -- Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind be Senior Embedded Software Architect +32-16-286500 Essensium/Mind http://www.mind.be G.Geenslaan 9, 3001 Leuven, Belgium BE 872 984 063 RPR Leuven LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/arnoutvandecappelle GPG fingerprint: 7CB5 E4CC 6C2E EFD4 6E3D A754 F963 ECAB 2450 2F1F