Hi, > Is it? I'm genuinely curious when a base64 encoded image is useful.
It is! :-) We are using a softwarestack which use base64 (I am delighted thats no one is using uuencode ^^) encoded images to transfer them via wire. I can not change this stack. If this isn't useful, maybe you can help me to get a own conversion cmd into my own bbclasses? I have tried it in several ways, but nothing worked. The last approach was to change the image_type.bbclass. TIA, Silvio > Ross > On Mon, 11 Feb 2019 at 06:03, Silvio Fricke <[1][email protected]> > wrote: > > Sometimes it is useful to have a base64 representation of an image. > > Signed-off-by: Silvio Fricke <[2][email protected]> > --- > meta/classes/image_types.bbclass | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass > b/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass > index 70bd315306..ddca5b624e 100644 > --- a/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass > +++ b/meta/classes/image_types.bbclass > @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ IMAGE_TYPES = " \ > # CONVERSION_CMD/DEPENDS. > COMPRESSIONTYPES ?= "" > > -CONVERSIONTYPES = "gz bz2 lzma xz lz4 lzo zip sum md5sum sha1sum > sha224sum sha256sum sha384sum sha512sum bmap u-boot vmdk vdi qcow2 > ${COMPRESSIONTYPES}" > +CONVERSIONTYPES = "gz bz2 lzma xz lz4 lzo zip sum md5sum sha1sum > sha224sum sha256sum sha384sum sha512sum bmap u-boot vmdk vdi qcow2 > base64 ${COMPRESSIONTYPES}" > CONVERSION_CMD_lzma = "lzma -k -f -7 > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type}" > CONVERSION_CMD_gz = "pigz -f -9 -n -c > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type} > > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type}.gz" > CONVERSION_CMD_bz2 = "pbzip2 -f -k > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type}" > @@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ CONVERSION_CMD_u-boot = "mkimage -A ${UBOOT_ARCH} -O > linux -T ramdisk -C none -n > CONVERSION_CMD_vmdk = "qemu-img convert -O vmdk > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type} > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type}.vmdk" > CONVERSION_CMD_vdi = "qemu-img convert -O vdi > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type} > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type}.vdi" > CONVERSION_CMD_qcow2 = "qemu-img convert -O qcow2 > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type} > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type}.qcow2" > +CONVERSION_CMD_base64 = "base64 > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type} > > ${IMAGE_NAME}${IMAGE_NAME_SUFFIX}.${type}.base64" > CONVERSION_DEPENDS_lzma = "xz-native" > CONVERSION_DEPENDS_gz = "pigz-native" > CONVERSION_DEPENDS_bz2 = "pbzip2-native" > @@ -313,6 +314,7 @@ CONVERSION_DEPENDS_u-boot = "u-boot-tools-native" > CONVERSION_DEPENDS_vmdk = "qemu-native" > CONVERSION_DEPENDS_vdi = "qemu-native" > CONVERSION_DEPENDS_qcow2 = "qemu-native" > +CONVERSION_DEPENDS_base64 = "coreutils-native" > > RUNNABLE_IMAGE_TYPES ?= "ext2 ext3 ext4" > RUNNABLE_MACHINE_PATTERNS ?= "qemu" > -- > 2.20.1 > > -- > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-core mailing list > [3][email protected] > [4]http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core > > References > > Visible links > 1. mailto:[email protected] > 2. mailto:[email protected] > 3. mailto:[email protected] > 4. http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core > /usr/bin/xdg-open: line 881: www-browser: command not found > /usr/bin/xdg-open: line 881: links2: command not found -- -- S. Fricke ---------------------------------------- [email protected] -- Diplom-Informatiker (FH) Linux-Development Matrix: @silvio:port1024.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
