On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:35 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am new to BBB. I just started using it for a project I just got involved
> into. I have a BBB RevA5C. The BBB originaly comes with Angstrom on the
> eMMC. The problem I have is that I will need to install OLA on my BBB but
> the eMMC is too small and it will crash, so I need to have the OS running
> from the uSD card. I downloaded at beagleboard.org from the latest firmware
> images the Debian version that says that runs on the BBB without flashing
> the eMMC. I mounted the image on the uSD card and everything was fine. When
> I inserted it to my BBB I had some problems:
>
> 1. BBB boot but after a while both middle user LEDs remain on. I cycle power
> the BBB and works fine but everytime I unplug it and plug it back in after a
> few hours to try to work on it I have the same problem again.
>
> 2. When I get it running how do I know if I am running the OS on the eMMC or
> the one on the uSD. I used the command "df -h" and what I got was something
> that makes me think I am not on my uSD's OS:
>
> /dev/mmcblk0p1   96M   70M   27M  73% /boot/uboot
> /dev/mmcblk1p2  1.7G  1.3G  284M  83% /media/Angstrom
> /dev/mmcblk1p1   96M   80M   17M  83% /media/BeagleBone
>
>
> 3. I needed to expand the file system partition (I am using a 16GB Class 4
> uSD card) and used this commands:
>
>
> cd /opt/scripts/tools/
> git pull
> sudo ./grow_partition.sh
> sudo reboot
>
> but I get an error telling me that expansion could not be completed and
> shows me the partitions that are available and I see there is a second
> partition that corresponds to my 16GB uSD card but I really don't know
> what's going on here.

It usually says an error, however on reboot, what does "df -h" show?

Regards,

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

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