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Dzuy Nguyen wrote:
> I think I'll just use ext2.  ext2 doesn't mind small partition.
> Writing to it should work the same as dd.

Be careful.  Writing to ext2 over mtdblock may wear out the flash
faster than dd over mtd.

-- Jamie