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2Buildroot for Engicam GEAM6UL SOM platforms:
3********************************************
4
5This file documents the Buildroot support for all Engicam GEAM6UL
6SOM platform boards.
7
8GEAM6UL SOM Starter kits:
9https://www.engicam.com/vis-prod/101115
10
11This configuration uses U-Boot mainline and kernel mainline.
12
13Build
14=====
15
16First, configure Buildroot for the Engicam GEAM6UL SOM:
17
18- for GEAM6UL SOM:
19
20  make engicam_imx6ul_geam_defconfig
21
22Build all components:
23
24  make
25
26You will find the following files in output/images/:
27  - imx6ul-geam-kit.dtb
28  - rootfs.ext4
29  - rootfs.tar
30  - sdcard.img
31  - SPL
32  - u-boot-dtb.img
33  - uImage
34
35Create a bootable SD card
36=========================
37
38To determine the device associated to the SD card have a look in the
39/proc/partitions file:
40
41  cat /proc/partitions
42
43Buildroot prepares a bootable "sdcard.img" image in the output/images/
44directory, ready to be dumped on a SD card. Launch the following
45command as root:
46
47  dd if=output/images/sdcard.img of=/dev/<your-sd-device>
48  sync
49
50*** WARNING! This will destroy all the card content. Use with care! ***
51
52For details about the medium image layout, see the definition in
53board/engicam/geam6ul/genimage.cfg
54
55Boot the GEAM6UL boards with SD boot:
56====================================
57
58To boot your newly created system:
59- insert the SD card in the SD slot of the board;
60- connect 3-wire RS232 serial port J28 on board, and connect with other
61  serial end or USB cable(if serial-to-usb converter used) using
62  a terminal emulator at 115200 bps, 8n1;
63- close JM3 for sd boot.
64- power on the board.
65
66Enjoy!
67