The documentation says setupmbr should be used with the image named 'barebox', but it should instead be done with the 'barebox.bin' image. Attempting to use setupmbr on the ELF barebox image simply fails: $ ./scripts/setupmbr/setupmbr -s 32 -m ./barebox -d disk.img No MBR signature found barebox image seems not valid: Bad MBR signature Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- scripts/setupmbr/setupmbr.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/setupmbr/setupmbr.c b/scripts/setupmbr/setupmbr.c index 918fbe3..0060c2e 100644 --- a/scripts/setupmbr/setupmbr.c +++ b/scripts/setupmbr/setupmbr.c @@ -666,10 +666,10 @@ and populating the root filesystem for example) to make it useful. In the next step, @a barebox gets installed to this boot media: @verbatim -[jb@host]~> scripts/setupmbr/setupmbr -s 32 -m ./barebox -d /dev/sda +[jb@host]~> scripts/setupmbr/setupmbr -s 32 -m ./barebox.bin -d /dev/sda @endverbatim -This command writes the @a barebox image file './barebox' onto the device +This command writes the @a barebox image file './barebox.bin' onto the device @p /dev/sda. The @p -s option will keep the persistant storage sectors free and untouched -- 1.8.1.2 _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox
