I guess I should have mentioned that the partition 3 size reflects the
fact that I am using a 4GB SD card.
Luis Ortega wrote:
>
> Take these instructions with a grain of salt as I have a 7260.
>
> This is what I have done in similar situations:
> 1. Create a partition in the sdcard with fdisk.
> 2. Format the partition with mkfs.ext2.
> 3. Mount the partition somewhere under /mnt.
> 4 Untar the *.tar file to the mounted partition.
>
> For the creation of partitions I actually create 3 partitions that look
> as follows in fdisk:
> > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id
> > System
> > /dev/sdcard0/disc0/part1 1 4 1008 83
> > Linux
> > /dev/sdcard0/disc0/part2 5 8 1024 83
> > Linux
> > /dev/sdcard0/disc0/part3 20 15704 4015360 83
> > Linux
>
> I format the third partition as such:
>
> mkfs.ext2 /dev/sdcard0/disc0/part3
>
> I have a mount point in /mnt that I created with:
>
> mkdir /mnt/sdcard0
>
> I mount the fromated partition as follows:
>
> mount /dev/sdcard0/disc0/part3 /mnt/sdcard0
>
> finally I untar the file with:
>
> tar jxvf <bzip2 file> -C /mnt/sdcard0
>
> I am doing this from memory and I hope I did not miss a step or mistype
> a command.
>
> Elizabeth wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone
> > Im trying to install TSLinux in a 1GB SDCard on a TS7300 card but i
> > cannot do it. I use the following command:
> > tar jxvf <bzip2 file> -C <path to install>
> > tar jxvf tslinux-03-31-2006.tar.bz2 -C /dev/sdcard1/disc0/disc
> >
> > but i get a error message
> > tar: /dev/sdcard1/disc0/disc: Cannot chdir: Not a directory
> > tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> >
> > I cannot use the command dd since is a file with a different
> > extension, if someone knows how to do this, please let me know.
> >
> >
>
>
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