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Once it's mounted, all you have to do is untar the rootfs... so assuming you have a SmartQ7, you downloaded the file ''mer-armel-smartq7-rootfs-v0.16testing5.tar.gz'', or something similar, you should now type:- | Once it's mounted, all you have to do is untar the rootfs... so assuming you have a SmartQ7, you downloaded the file ''mer-armel-smartq7-rootfs-v0.16testing5.tar.gz'', or something similar, you should now type:- | ||
- | * Type '''cd''' (return) | + | * Type '''ls -l''' and press return and ensure you are in the same folder as the Mer file. If not, type '''cd''' (return) '''ls -l''' (return), and if it's not there, type '''cd Desktop''' (return), '''ls -l''' (return). At some point, you should find it. If not, re-download it in Mozilla, and choose to save it to the desktop. |
- | * Type '''sudo mv *.tar.gz /media/disk''' . | + | |
+ | * Type '''sudo mv *.tar.gz /media/disk''' . this will move the entire mer installation to the disk (so we can untar it easily). | ||
* Type '''cd /media/disk''' and press return. We will now be 'on' the disk | * Type '''cd /media/disk''' and press return. We will now be 'on' the disk | ||
* Type '''sudo tar xzvf *.gz''' and press return. This will now untar the entire 'rootfs' to the card. (Install Mer). | * Type '''sudo tar xzvf *.gz''' and press return. This will now untar the entire 'rootfs' to the card. (Install Mer). |
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