2 Installing the SDK
Linux Software Developers Kit (SDK) User Guide
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CD File
Description
vipaccess.tar.gz
VIP (virtual IP) Access technology module
Documentation/
Documentations
DeviceInstaller/
Lantronix DeviceInstaller utility
dBUG/
Linux boot loader
jffs2/
files for jffs2 partitioning
scripts/
scripts for build environment
images/
pre-built images for the supported platforms
firmware_update/
files related to firmware upgrades
Pre-built Images
For each supported platform there are 6 pre-built images in
<cdrom
directory>/images/<platform>
.
Table 2-2. Pre-built Images
Image
Description
linux.bin
Linux kernel
This is just the Linux kernel.
linuz.bin
Compressed Linux kernel
This is gzip compressed linux.bin
linux.without_header
linux.bin without header
This is for dBUG of Linux SDK 1.0.0.5 or before.
romfs.img
romfs image
This is just the romfs image.
image.bin
Linux romfs.
Linux kernel and romfs image
imagez.bin
Compressed Linux romfs.
This is gzip compressed image.bin
image.without_header
image.bin without header
This is for dBUG of Linux SDK 1.0.0.5 or before.
rootfs.img
JFFS2 image (full image).
This is JFFS2 root filesystem image that built user application
directory. It's assumed that this is used without romfs (use
linux.bin for kernel).
imageu.bin
Compressed Linux uncompressed romfs
Copy these files to your TFTP server directory.(e.g. '/tftpboot/')
Installation
To install software on your host machine:
1. Make sure you can get root access via sudo with your account.
2. Verify if your Linux host distribution automatically mounted the installation CD with:
