Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-06-08 Thread Christian Ege
Hi Robert 2016-05-25 12:18 GMT+02:00 Robert P. J. Day : > > specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any > suggestions for an image that could be used to boot an older powerpc > system, running completely out of ram, and using that as an install > utility

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Rudolf J Streif
> > hmm ... the client requirements are only that it use u-boot, > with the mender software integrated into u-boot. so if one can > configure and build that for powerpc, then install and boot u-boot on > the target board, why should it then be restricted to ARM? > > sure, their reference

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 25 May 2016, Rudolf J Streif wrote: > > Hi Robert, > >   > > On Wednesday, May 25, 2016 06:18:34 AM Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > > specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any > > > suggestions for an image that could be used to boot an older powerpc > > > system,

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Rudolf J Streif
Hi Robert, On Wednesday, May 25, 2016 06:18:34 AM Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any > suggestions for an image that could be used to boot an older powerpc > system, running completely out of ram, and using that as an install > utility

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 25 May 2016, Bruce Ashfield wrote: > On 2016-05-25 11:26 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > On Wed, 25 May 2016, Bruce Ashfield wrote: > > > > > On 2016-05-25 11:00 AM, akuster wrote: > > > > Robert, > > > > > > > > > > > > On 05/25/2016 03:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > > > > > >

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 25 May 2016, Bruce Ashfield wrote: > On 2016-05-25 11:00 AM, akuster wrote: > > Robert, > > > > > > On 05/25/2016 03:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > > specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any > > > suggestions for an image that could be used to boot an

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Bruce Ashfield
On 2016-05-25 11:26 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Wed, 25 May 2016, Bruce Ashfield wrote: On 2016-05-25 11:00 AM, akuster wrote: Robert, On 05/25/2016 03:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any suggestions for an image that could be

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 25 May 2016, Bruce Ashfield wrote: > On 2016-05-25 11:00 AM, akuster wrote: > > Robert, > > > > > > On 05/25/2016 03:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > > specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any > > > suggestions for an image that could be used to boot an

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Bruce Ashfield
On 2016-05-25 11:00 AM, akuster wrote: Robert, On 05/25/2016 03:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any suggestions for an image that could be used to boot an older powerpc system, running completely out of ram, and using that as an

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Matt Broadstone
On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 11:03 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Wed, 25 May 2016, akuster wrote: > > > Robert, > > > > On 05/25/2016 03:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > > specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any > > > suggestions for an image

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 25 May 2016, akuster wrote: > Robert, > > On 05/25/2016 03:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any > > suggestions for an image that could be used to boot an older powerpc > > system, running completely out of ram, and using

Re: [yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread akuster
Robert, On 05/25/2016 03:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any > suggestions for an image that could be used to boot an older powerpc > system, running completely out of ram, and using that as an install > utility which would then be

[yocto] any pointers to a yocto-based image to use as a live install utility?

2016-05-25 Thread Robert P. J. Day
specifically in the context of powerpc systems, are there any suggestions for an image that could be used to boot an older powerpc system, running completely out of ram, and using that as an install utility which would then be responsible for detecting/formatting a hard drive,