Oops - just saw your reply. Will study what you describe On Friday, March 21, 2014 3:22:15 PM UTC-4, Louis Thiery wrote: > > Just to see if it would "just work", I tried to run the script from my > distribution and the scrip is unhappy: > > /bin/bash /opt/scripts/beaglebone-black-eMMC-flasher.sh > Error: script halting, system unrecognized... > > > > On Friday, March 21, 2014 1:51:55 PM UTC-4, Louis Thiery wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I'm trying to leverage the flashing process included in the new Debian >> images to move my own distribution over but I'm confused on the current >> mechanics. >> >> I did find this page: http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:Updating_The_Software >> >> but perhaps that explains how flashing used to work with Angstrom? I >> wasn't able to see the same architecture happening over on the new Debian >> images which works in 15 minutes instead of 45 minutes. >> >> I did find */opt/scripts/tools/beaglebone-black-eMMC-flasher.sh *but I'm >> not particularly sure of the mechanics. >> >> It seems to me that when the boot button is pressed, the BBB mounts and >> boots from the eMMC-flasher partition. Somehow this script is executed (I >> couldn't find the relevant systemd process) and it copies over everything >> on that same partition over to the eMMC and then powers off. >> >> Next time, I boot from the eMMC, how does the script knows to not >> execute, seeing as it can't really copy the eMMC to the eMMC... How does >> all this work? >> >> Thanks, >> Louis >> >
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