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From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 20:05:37 +0200
Subject: [Buildroot] img layout
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>>>>> "daggs" == daggs  <daggs@gmx.com> writes:

Hi,

 >> > Use genimage, you can specify at which offset which image should be
 >> > placed. See board/engicam/icorem6/genimage.cfg for example.

 >> interesting, I'll look into it, thanks.

 > I wonder, does setting offset to 0 will write a file to the start of the image?

I guess not, as the very first sector is used for the master boot record
/ partition table.

I think it would be safer/better to leave the manual dd invocations on
the outout of genimage.

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Bye, Peter Korsgaard