[Hackrf-dev] firmware update

[Rich S]

The easiest way, in my opinion, would be to use the software on this page:

http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/

It will allow you to create custom sized persistent sections.

Anyone else have a better suggestion?

Rich


On 9/24/2014 7:37 PM, McDonald, J Douglas wrote:
> OK, how do I do that (make a larger persistent part) ... I arbitrarily 
> made 150 megabytes,
> there is plenty more space.
>
> Doug McDonald
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Rich S [richnsanders at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 24, 2014 6:33 PM
> *To:* McDonald, J Douglas; hackrf-dev at greatscottgadgets.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Hackrf-dev] firmware update
>
> It is saying your computer, not your hackrf, doesn't have enough free 
> space to download the new packages.  You'll have to setup a larger 
> persistent portion on your usb drive.
>
> Here's an explanation of the steps and what they do.
>
> This part downloads the update to your computer, then it compiles the 
> update - nothing is transferred to your hackrf yet:
>
> open a terminal (ctrl+alt+t)
> *type *git clone https://github.com/mossmann/hackrf.git 
> <https://github.com/mossmann/hackrf.git>
> *type *cd hackrf/host/libhackrf/
> *type *mkdir build
> *type *cd build
> *type *cmake ..
> *type *make
> *type *sudo make install
> *type *sudo ldconfig
> copy /home/hackrf/host/libhackrf/53-hackrf.rules to /etc/udev/rules.d
> *type *sudo udevadm control —reload-rules
> reboot
>
> This part updates the firmware of your hackrf:
>
> open a terminal (ctrl+alt+t)
> *type* cd hackrf-2014.08.1/firmware-bin/
> *type *sudo hackrf_spiflash -w hackrf_one_usb_rom_to_ram.bin
> reset your hack rf
>
> This part updates the clpd of your hackrf:
>
> *type* cd firmware/cpld
> *type *hackrf_cpldjtag -x default.xsvf
> reset your hack rf
> *type *hackrf_info
>
>
> On 9/24/2014 7:28 PM, McDonald, J Douglas wrote:
>> I got as far as that first line and it came back:
>>
>> Cloning into 'hackrf'...
>> remote: Counting objects: 9045, done.
>> fatal: write error: No space left on deviceMiB | 3.53 MiB/s
>> fatal: index-pack failed
>>
>> What now?
>> Is there is simple way to just download the necessary files and copy 
>> them to a fixed place?
>>
>> Doug McDonald
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *From:* Rich Sanders [richnsanders at gmail.com]
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 24, 2014 12:23 PM
>> *To:* McDonald, J Douglas; hackrf-dev at greatscottgadgets.com
>> *Subject:* Re: [Hackrf-dev] firmware update
>>
>> *Updating libhackrf*
>> open a terminal (ctrl+alt+t)
>> *type *git clone https://github.com/mossmann/hackrf.git 
>> <https://github.com/mossmann/hackrf.git>
>> **
>

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