Re: attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly
On Sunday 08 September 2019 12:49:14 Curt wrote:
> On 2019-09-08, Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> wrote:
> >> > What does this do that the iso doesn't, and note it takes a
> >> > windows machine to follow those instructions.
> >>
> >> Eh? How do you work that out?
> >
> > I won't, theres always another way to skin that cat. ;-) Time, if I
> > have it, will sort that out.
>
> He means how did you derive that erroneous notion from the
> 'README.concatenateable_images,' which says:
>
> To create a complete image from the two parts on Linux systems, you
> can use zcat as follows:
>
> zcat firmware.<board_name>.img.gz partition.img.gz >
> complete_image.img
zcat is not a cmnd I use, so I didn't recognize it. Besides, it more of
the zero info names that one isn't going to remember a week down the log
when one trips over partition.img.gz and wonders why it was that I
downloaded it.
So my bad I guess.
> (In fact, in Windows the process is more involved.)
>
> > Cheers, Gene Heskett
Cheers, Gene Heskett
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