[oe] State of the art for creating an image that you can dd to an SD card

[Denys Dmytriyenko]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:38:16AM -0700, Philip Balister wrote:
> On 06/25/2014 03:07 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> > On Tuesday 24 June 2014 16:14:58 Philip Balister wrote:
> >> What's the best available solution for creating an image you can dd to
> >> an SD card? It seems like this wheel has been invented several times and
> >> I am wondering if people are converging on one approach.
> >>
> >> Bonus points for resizing the linux partition.
> >>
> >> How are people doing this today?
> > 
> > I think wic has seen some uptake and enhancement since its introduction a 
> > couple of releases ago. It has certainly worked for me in writing SD cards for 
> > Galileo. We seem to be a bit short on documentation for it though...
> 
> Googling for "wic sd" doesn't help. I've seen some commits, so I'll take
> a look in the meta data.

http://cgit.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/tree/scripts/wic

But indeed, better documentation would be most appreciated.

-- 
Denys