From 2b1dce5a3c2557bdd78f0f64a204057974b5318d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ed Bartosh Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 13:46:13 -0600 Subject: dev-manual: Updated the --source wic command-line option for partition size details. (From yocto-docs rev: b268ad2f252114a09c1d57884fb051b90ad082b1) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 14 +++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index 5694776b88..f45e19fb95 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml @@ -4558,9 +4558,17 @@ option or the equivalent rootfs derived from the -e command-line option. - Exactly what those contents and - filesystem type end up being are dependent - on the given plugin implementation. + Exactly what those contents and filesystem type end + up being are dependent on the given plugin + implementation. + + If you do not use the + --source option, the + wic command creates an empty + partition. + Consequently, you must use the + --size option to specify the + size of the empty partition. --ondisk or --ondrive: Forces the partition to be created on a particular -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf