partitions

[Baruch Siach]

HI Vanalme,

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 09:36:14AM +0100, Vanalme Filip wrote:
> barebox:/ erase /dev/nand0.kernel.bb
> stat /dev/nand0.kernel.bb: No such file or directory
> barebox:/
> 
> and
> 
> barebox:/ tftp zImage /dev/nand0.kernel.bb
> open: Read-only file system
> barebox:/
> 
> 
> Is there any documentation that handles/describes this ? (e.g. what's the extension .bb ?)

The .bb extension means a bad block aware partition. Use the 'nand -a' command 
to create one from a raw NAND partition, e.g. 'nand -a /dev/nand0.kernel'.

baruch

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