Newt target show.  In your case it's my_blinky_sim.  I can tell because it's in 
the path to the elf file-- every target's build is put in a separate directory. 
 

Sterling 

> On May 28, 2016, at 6:05 PM, David Moshal <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> how do I find the name of the target?
> Dave
> 
> 
>> On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Sterling Hughes <[email protected]> wrote:
>> $ newt run my_blinky_sim
>> 
>> Just the name of the target, don’t provide the binary path.  All of the
>> commands run based on the name of the target.
>> 
>> We’ll update the documentation here:
>> http://mynewt.apache.org/os/get_started/project_create/
>> 
>> to use newt run.  It was written prior to the Docker image being supported,
>> and works with the native toolset.
>> 
>> Newt run is documented here:
>> http://mynewt.apache.org/newt/command_list/newt_run/, albeit it should
>> probably have better documentation for simulated targets.
>> 
>> Sterling
>> 
>>> On 28 May 2016, at 16:18, David Moshal wrote:
>>> 
>>> ```
>>> ⇒  ../newt run ./bin/my_blinky_sim/apps/blinky/blinky 0
>>> Error: Invalid target name: ./bin/my_blinky_sim/apps/blinky/blinky
>>> ```
>>> 
>>> Undocumented cryptic commands required for 'getting started' project ?
>>> Not good, and doesn't inspire newbies to donate their time to the
>>> project, just saying.
>>> 
>>> For reference: it took me 5 mins from zero to blinky light on the mBed
>>> platform, which seems like a reasonable alternative to MyNewt, best as
>>> I can tell, so there's room for improvement if you want to grow the
>>> platform.
>>> 
>>> David
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 3:48 PM, Christopher Collins
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 01:38:48PM -0700, Sterling Hughes wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> $ newt run <target-name>
>>>>> 
>>>>> Will do this for you.  No need to call binary directly.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> If you are building for real hardware (i.e., not sim), then you need to
>>>> add a version number to the end of the command.  So, the command would
>>>> look something like this:
>>>> 
>>>>    newt run myblinky 0
>>>> 
>>>> If you leave off the 0, you will get a cryptic and intimidating error
>>>> message.
>>>> 
>>>> I was thinking we might want to make the version number optional.  When
>>>> people use the run command, most of the time they probably don't care
>>>> what version number the produced image has.
>>>> 
>>>> Chris

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