[elbe-users] ARM allwinner msdoshd: Specify binary blob

[Ralf Schlatterbeck]

This is still open: How do I use the binary-blob feature, in my case the
file is not found. Do I have to copy it to the target somehow? Or put it
in the .tgz file inside the .xml?

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 10:37:16AM +0100, Ralf Schlatterbeck wrote:
> So I'm now using the following:
> <binary offset="8"
>  blocksize="1024">u-boot-sunxi-with-spl-bananapi-m2+edu.bin</binary>
> 
> The attributes in the stanza above translate to the respective
> parameters of the dd command, 'blocksize' maps to the 'bs' parameter of
> dd and 'offset' maps to 'skip'.
> 
> But this doesn't work, the file is not found during build:
> 
> running cmd +dd if="/var/cache/elbe/ab9b64a8-c871-46ac-9d26-785250a3bfd6/u-boot-sunxi-with-spl-bananapi-m2+edu.bin" of="/var/cache/elbe/ab9b64a8-c871-46ac-9d26-785250a3bfd6/sdcard.img" seek="8" bs="1024" conv=notrunc+
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> dd: failed to open '/var/cache/elbe/ab9b64a8-c871-46ac-9d26-785250a3bfd6/u-boot-sunxi-with-spl-bananapi-m2+edu.bin': No such file or directory
> 
> Do I have to copy the file to the image or to the running kvm instance
> somehow before being able to reference it in the 'binary' stanza?

Ralf
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