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

Brian Hutchinson b.hutchman at gmail.com
Wed Jun 25 19:04:31 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Philip Balister <philip at balister.org> 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.
>
> Philip

I think he's talking about:
http://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/59059/
https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3847

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