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== Imager == | == Imager == | ||
- | The [ | + | The [https://code.launchpad.net/~mer-committers/m-r/imager imager] is one of the most useful things in mer development, it's a script that build a rootfs image for any Mer target, since Mer runs in a lot of devices, each device require a particular kernel or packages so an image for Freerunner can contain more or less packages than another image for another device. |
- | The imager is hosted in launchpad. To run it you have to set up a debian armel environment, you can use a ready virtual machine to accomplish it. To get the imager code, install the '' | + | The imager is hosted in launchpad. To run it you have to set up a debian armel environment, you can use a ready virtual machine to accomplish it. To get the imager code, install the ''bzr'' package in the virtual machine and run the command |
- | <pre> | + | <pre>bzr branch lp:~mer-committers/m-r/imager</pre> |
or you can run this command on a desktop machine and then transfer the imager code to the Freerunner. | or you can run this command on a desktop machine and then transfer the imager code to the Freerunner. | ||
Then you should install the ''debootstrap'' package in the virtual machine and run the imager with the command: | Then you should install the ''debootstrap'' package in the virtual machine and run the imager with the command: |
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