On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Michael Thompson
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello all!
>
> So I want to flash a Debian netinst image to my BBB (rev. B) but I don't
> know if it will work. Is it as easy as writing the netinst image to the
> MicroSD and flashing the emmc like normal? My gut tells me there is more to
> it thank that because of all the options to select (clock settings, which
> drive to install to, user and password, etc.). Now, I know the BBB specific
> Debian image does not require a user to make these selections, you simply
> insert your MicroSD, hold the button down, apply power, go watch an episode
> of The Walking Dead on Netflix, and presto, fresh Debian!
>
> So the question, is there something special that has to be done to a Debian
> netinst image to prepare it for the automatic flashing procedure on the BBB?
>
> Thanks for any info!

Take a look at:

https://github.com/RobertCNelson/netinstall

Really, everything but essentials has been hidden away via a preseed
configuration script.

Once you have your microSD freshly created there are other scripts to
move it to eMMC.

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
http://www.rcn-ee.com/

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