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Date:      Mon, 4 Feb 2013 10:27:24 -0500
From:      Brett Wynkoop <wynkoop@wynn.com>
To:        John Elder <johnsstephenelder@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How to create Img file
Message-ID:  <20130204102724.73ff5acd@ivory.wynn.com>
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On Mon, 4 Feb 2013 21:30:17 +0800
John Elder <johnsstephenelder@gmail.com> wrote:

> If I have make build finished, how can I create img file and flash to
> the arm machine?

If you used Tim's script you simply run dd like:

# dd if=/path/to/image of=/dev/microsdcard-device-name

This is done on the build host of course.

If the build host can not accept the microsd card you can scp the image
to another host and run dd on that host.  That is what I did.

-Brett

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