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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
To: John W <xujiew2015@gmail.com>,
	isar-users <isar-users@googlegroups.com>,
	Quirin Gylstorff <quirin.gylstorff@siemens.com>
Subject: Re: Question - example on building a self-installing image
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2024 19:59:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <da9b23d4-be72-45c7-a6cf-599dd7aeaa90@siemens.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55f2b932-b3c9-4247-a6b7-0a72b1e9dd7bn@googlegroups.com>

On 03.01.24 18:17, John W wrote:
> Hi Isar team,
> 
> Is there any example on building a self-installing image to a x86
> machine? I've found the following post online:
> https://www.thegoodpenguin.co.uk/blog/self-installing-yocto-image-from-a-usb-drive/
> However it does not seem trivial to use the same approach in isar so
> wondering if there's any existing example for this.
> 

Nothing public yet, but Quirin has created something like that
internally. Not sure about plans to publish or upstream that, though.

And then we have another approach in [1] which generally works as well -
but not in all cases. Its idea is to replicate and individualize the
content of an external media on first boot.

Jan

[1]
https://github.com/siemens/meta-iot2050/tree/master/recipes-core/install-on-emmc

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-03 18:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-03 17:17 John W
2024-01-03 18:59 ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2024-01-04  8:33   ` Gylstorff Quirin
2024-01-04  9:25     ` Roberto A. Foglietta

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