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author | Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar> | 2013-05-27 06:41:58 +0000 |
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committer | Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk> | 2013-05-29 20:37:53 +0200 |
commit | 1ca4ff63f295090eb68afcd4dc0a6d695a89b0a8 (patch) | |
tree | 847cd6d793c986f62a25da35b9a7530a8c263ba6 /board/olimex/imx233_olinuxino/readme.txt | |
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configs: add sample for olimex mx233 olinuxino
Signed-off-by: Gustavo Zacarias <gustavo@zacarias.com.ar>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
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diff --git a/board/olimex/imx233_olinuxino/readme.txt b/board/olimex/imx233_olinuxino/readme.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fa3f9e15c --- /dev/null +++ b/board/olimex/imx233_olinuxino/readme.txt @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +This configuration is intended as a base image, it doesn't have support +for things like WiFi, either in the kernel or packages. + +It also pulls up the console on the serial port, not on TV output. + +You'll need a spare MicroSD card with Freescale's special partition layout. +This is basically two partitions: + +1) Type 53, the bootstrap + bootloader/kernel partition, should be 16MB. +2) Anything you like, for this example an ext2 partition, type 83 (linux). + +Assuming you see your MicroSD card as /dev/sdc you'd need to do, as root +and from the buildroot project top level directory: +(remember to replace /dev/sdc* with the appropiate device name!) + +***** WARNING: Double check that /dev/sdc is your MicroSD card ***** +***** It might be /dev/sdb or some other device name ***** +***** Failure to do so may result in you wiping your hard disk ***** + +1. Unmount the filesystem(s) if they're already mounted, usually... + + # for fs in `grep /dev/sdc /proc/mounts|cut -d ' ' -f 1`;do umount $fs;done + + ...should work + +2. Blank the partition table out + + # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdc bs=1024 count=1024 + +3. Set up the partitions + + # fdisk /dev/sdc + n + p + 1 + <ENTER> + +16MB + t + 53 + n + p + 2 + <ENTER> + <ENTER> + w + +4. Fill up the first (bootstrap + kernel) partition + # dd if=output/images/imx23_olinuxino_dev_linux.sb bs=512 of=/dev/sdc1 seek=4 + +5. Fill up the second (filesystem) partition + # dd if=output/images/rootfs.ext2 of=/dev/sdc2 bs=512 + +6. Remove the MicroSD card from your linux PC and put it into your olinuxino. + +7. Boot! You're done! |