board/beaglebone: add details on how to use the resulting sdcard.img
authorguillaume william brs <guillaume.bressaix@gmail.com>
Sun, 21 Aug 2016 15:00:06 +0000 (17:00 +0200)
committerThomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:47:26 +0000 (16:47 +0200)
Signed-off-by: Guillaume W. Bres <guillaume.bressaix@gmail.com>
[Thomas: rework commit log.]
Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
board/beaglebone/readme.txt

index 43ebe53aee1475dc33377b907b73eb71140d9f1e..664bde2afaa979e3ded5e688b9bfefae1429ce5f 100644 (file)
@@ -32,3 +32,13 @@ After building, you should get a tree like this:
   ├── u-boot.img
   ├── uEnv.txt
   └── zImage
+
+How to write the microSD card
+=============================
+
+Once the build process is finished you will have an image called "sdcard.img"
+in the output/images/ directory.
+
+Copy the bootable "sdcard.img" onto an SD card with "dd":
+
+  $ sudo dd if=output/images/sdcard.img of=/dev/sdX