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| − | Mer images are made using a low-level tool called mic2 (originally the Moblin/MeeGo Image Creator) - it's often (confusingly) called mic.
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| − | mic2 uses [[:Category:kickstart|kickstart]] files (also known as .ks files) to determine what packages to include and how to configure them.
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| − | mic provides several image types but the most useful for Mer are 'raw' or 'rootfs': ([[Category:FIXME]]FIXME: Is this enough?)
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| − | ; raw
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| − | : this format can be written directly onto a block device such as a usb stick or an mmc device.
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| − | ; rootfs
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| − | : if a device can be mounted and have a filesystem made (eg N950) then writing just the file data is more efficient.
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| − | ; fs
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| − | : a directory tree with the rootfs
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| − | Note that some development versions of mic use the zypper package manager by default. Using --pkgmgr=yum is more reliable (19/Jan/2012)
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| − | The Tizen project is creating '''another''', third, version of mic, but to avoid confusion (!) it will simply be called mic, not mic3.
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| − | * mic2 is part of [[:Category:Mer:Tools|Mer:Tools]]
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| − | * Mer git repository [[Category:FIXME]]???
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| − | * Upstream [[Category:FIXME]]???
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| − | [[Category:About]]
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Latest revision as of 21:06, 21 February 2012
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