> > *Now for the raw block device vs file, I am not sure why you say the BBB > does not have such a thing...* >
Sorry I read mmcblk0p3 as mmcblk3p0 . . . *Also what do you mean by using tar on the rootfs?* > > How big is your actual rootfs ? Not the whole partition, just how much space is being used on that partition ? So if your partition is 4G but you're only using a few hundred M, then using tar would save a lot of time, and space for storage. I talk about it here: http://www.embeddedhobbyist.com/2015/09/beaglebone-black-working-with-debianlinux-images/ On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Antoine Rennuit <antoine.renn...@gmail.com > wrote: > Hello William, the block count is needed because my uSD card is much >> larger than the emmc. >> > > Now for the raw block device vs file, I am not sure why you say the BBB > does not have such a thing... > > Also what do you mean by using tar on the rootfs? > > Kind regards > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/f2a6bc3b-e802-4ad4-a01f-24542abec3d3%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/f2a6bc3b-e802-4ad4-a01f-24542abec3d3%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CALHSORrBcFmunERoaLP6BysMBv6ZwU3j52eoJ%3D_gGvahm4Cvcg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.