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We are automatically building binaries whenever code is pushed to our U-Boot repository on github, currently tracking the v2018.01-solidrun-imx6 branch. Please find the results at https://images.solid-run.com/IMX6/U-Boot/ SolidRun Images .

Installing to removable storage

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This application implements the Serial Download Protocol that the i.MX6 Boot-ROM uses to communicate. It is available on the github account of boundarydevices. Download and compile:

The final binary is called imx_usb and can be executed in place.

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However it is more likely that neither Linux nor even U-Boot are available at this point. Refer to section i.MX6 U-Boot  how to load u-boot to RAM.

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  • losetup -o 1048576 /dev/loop0 /path/to/vivi.img # load the partition and not the entire disk image

  • mkfs -t ext4 /dev/loop0

  • mount /dev/loop0 /mnt

  • do populate

  • add the firstboot script: https://www.google.co.il/search?client=ubuntu&channel=fs&q=systemd + firstboot + script &ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&gfe_rd=cr&ei=mWIPV-T8JLOo8wehw5GgCg- Google Search

  • umount /dev/loop0

  • losetup -d /dev/loop0

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