A.dre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Than I downloaded "Openmoko-Freerunner-20080424-om-gta02.rootfs.jffs2" > and "uImage-2.6.24+git20080424-om-gta02.bin" (exactly the same files > installed on the phone I believe) in order to write/copy these to > SD-card. However, I don't know how to write/copy the jffs2 file to > SD-card. (I cannot find the same file in 'tar.gz' format.)
Have a look at here http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Qtopia_on_FreeRunner#Unpacking_the_Qtopia_Root_Filesystem_Image Alternatively, if you have an SD reader on your host box, you can do cd /jffs/mountpoint find ./ -xdev -print0 | cpio -pa0V /SD/mountpoint props to Kyle Rankin from Linux Journal July 2008 for the above > > As I understand the filetype jffs2 is an image comparable with a > iso-image of a cd [2]. I learned that it is possible to mount it as a > 'loopback' device in order to read from the .jffs2 [3]. I also learned > that the 'dd'-command (see[4]) can be used to create a .jffs2. > > ==>While learning all this, a totally different approach crossed my mind: > > Would it be possible to duplicate (with the use of dd) the standard > environment (the FR ships with) to SD-card (in order to create a second > environment)? > note that dfu-util has a download firmware option in addition to an upload firmware option. _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
