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From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
To: Vanhauwaert Wouter <W.Vanhauwaert@TELEVIC.com>
Cc: "barebox@lists.infradead.org" <barebox@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: tftp to flash from linux
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:57:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E6F4542.70408@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E78BBE677EB9144B8F0A0A29674CD533489C0CDCAF@SRV-VS06.TELEVIC.COM>


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Hello Vanhauwaert,

please don't reply to an existing thread if you start a new topic!

On 09/13/2011 01:50 PM, Vanhauwaert Wouter wrote:
> Yes, I already thought that this nandwrite command can be used for
> writing. But problem is I get the image via tftp and my RAM is to
> little to store it temporary. So I have to write it directly to
> flash. Can I combine this nandwrite and tftp in any way? I'm using
> busybox

You need a tftp client that supports writing to stdout and a nandwrite
that supports reading from stdin.

Than it's the usual

tftp $server $file | nandwrite /dev/mtdfoo -

You probably need to pad the input file with '-p'

cheers, Marc

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-13 11:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-13 11:36 Vanhauwaert Wouter
2011-09-13 11:43 ` Baruch Siach
2011-09-13 11:50   ` Vanhauwaert Wouter
2011-09-13 11:57     ` Marc Kleine-Budde [this message]
2011-09-14 15:03       ` Vanhauwaert Wouter
2011-09-14 16:43         ` Baruch Siach
2011-09-15  8:38           ` Vanhauwaert Wouter
2011-09-15  9:40             ` Vanhauwaert Wouter
2011-09-13 12:03     ` Baruch Siach

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