On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 4:12 PM, Jan Jaap <[email protected]> wrote: >> What kinda of HDMI display is that? > > > It's a regular Iiyama 24" display. May that be the reason that X doesn't > show a login prompt after showing a cursor? > > >> So that image doesn't include a desktop, you should at-least see the >> login prompt in the upper left. >> >> Give etcher.io a try for writing the image to the microSD: (you don't >> have to uncompress the *.img.xz) >> >> https://etcher.io/ > > > Thanks for the advise, I have tried Etcher however my laptop is very > restricted (grsec etc) and it doesn't work. > > I've read that using linux DD is actually advised over other solutions. And > I am suspecting that unetbootin should also automatically create the correct > configuration.
Use dd or bmap-tools (*.bmap files are on the web server).. > I believe that I may have made a mistake, I just found > https://github.com/linneman/planck/wiki/How-to-create-a-Boot-SD-Card-for-the-BeagleBone-black#Preconditions > and I am now following this documentation. all ^ that would be wipped out by dd/bmap-tools.. Regards, -- Robert Nelson https://rcn-ee.com/ -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAOCHtYj3iYQjNUE3jXb0%3Dtk3D_1xYpgZui4_%2BNVyoYqnzUkejA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
