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diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/bmaptool.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/bmaptool.rst index 37083c9c64..87162a49c9 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/bmaptool.rst +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/bmaptool.rst | |||
| @@ -43,14 +43,13 @@ any type of image. Use these steps to flash an image using `bmaptool`: | |||
| 43 | depending on your particular setup. The following commands assume the | 43 | depending on your particular setup. The following commands assume the |
| 44 | image resides in the :term:`Build Directory`'s ``deploy/images/`` area: | 44 | image resides in the :term:`Build Directory`'s ``deploy/images/`` area: |
| 45 | 45 | ||
| 46 | - If you have write access to the media, use this command form:: | 46 | - If you installed the package for `bmaptool`, you can directly run:: |
| 47 | 47 | ||
| 48 | $ oe-run-native bmaptool-native bmaptool copy build-directory/tmp/deploy/images/machine/image.wic /dev/sdX | 48 | $ sudo bmaptool copy build-directory/tmp/deploy/images/machine/image.wic /dev/sdX |
| 49 | 49 | ||
| 50 | - If you do not have write access to the media, set your permissions | 50 | - Otherwise, if you built `bmaptool` with BitBake, run:: |
| 51 | first and then use the same command form:: | ||
| 52 | 51 | ||
| 53 | $ sudo chmod 666 /dev/sdX | 52 | $ sudo chmod a+w /dev/sdX # get write access to the media, needed only once after booting |
| 54 | $ oe-run-native bmaptool-native bmaptool copy build-directory/tmp/deploy/images/machine/image.wic /dev/sdX | 53 | $ oe-run-native bmaptool-native bmaptool copy build-directory/tmp/deploy/images/machine/image.wic /dev/sdX |
| 55 | 54 | ||
| 56 | For help on the ``bmaptool`` command, use the following command:: | 55 | For help on the ``bmaptool`` command, use the following command:: |