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Copying large files from Linux to Windows

Alan Sguigna

December 1, 2019
10:43 am

In my spare time, I was doing some OpenBMC Yocto builds on my Linux machines, and decided I wanted to copy these files over to my Windows PC. Little did I know how complicated this could be.

The MinnowBoard Chronicles: A Journey into x86, UEFI, and Linux

Alan Sguigna

October 6, 2019
3:15 pm

Over the last two and a half years, I've intermittently chronicled my explorations into some fairly esoteric technical topics, using the MinnowBoard Turbot board as a platform. And yes, time flies, and I've covered a lot of ground. All 45 chapters are listed below. Enjoy!

SourcePoint Support for AMD EPYC Processors

Alan Sguigna

July 14, 2019
7:28 pm

ASSET is pleased to announce SourcePoint support for AMD 2nd generation EPYC server processors (codename “Rome”).

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 45: Back to UEFI Debug

Alan Sguigna

June 23, 2019
5:03 pm

Do you know how it feels when you have an itch, and you just have to scratch it? Well, after an extended hiatus from writing, I felt an overwhelming compulsion to do another MinnowBoard image build with source and symbols, do some more exploring, and then blog about it.

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 44: Linux Kernel Source-Level and Symbolic Debug

Alan Sguigna

March 31, 2019
10:56 am

Eureka again! I finally figured out how to use Yocto to build a Linux kernel with all of the symbolic debug information, so that I can see all of the source code and symbols within SourcePoint.

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 43: Exploring the Linux Kernel with SourcePoint

Alan Sguigna

January 27, 2019
10:48 am

I keep taking detours! This week, I built a Linux debug image, and looked at kernel source and symbols using SourcePoint, our JTAG-based hardware-assisted debugger.

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 42: Hacking the Linux Kernel, Part 3

Alan Sguigna

January 13, 2019
2:54 pm

In Episode 41, Hacking the Linux Kernel, Part 2, I successfully hacked the Linux kernel, both on a native Linux partition, and within a Ubuntu VM on VirtualBox, by using the general directions within the Linux Newbies First Kernel Patch tutorial. This week, I worked towards hacking the Linux kernel using a Yocto-based qemux86 on VirtualBox, as a final step towards actually hacking the kernel on my MinnowBoard.

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 41: Hacking the Kernel, Part 2

Alan Sguigna

December 23, 2018
4:17 pm

Rejoice, Linux kernel newbies. Last week, I hacked an Ethernet driver in the Linux kernel, but the hack didn’t work; it turns out that the driver I chose isn’t used in my native Linux image on my PC. This week, I tackled the problem again, with success! And if I can do it, you can, too.

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 40: Hacking the Kernel, Part 1

Alan Sguigna

December 10, 2018
7:36 am

This week, I decided to do a deeper dive into the Linux kernel, actually compiling and installing a new version on my PC. I’m in hacker’s paradise.

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 39: Eureka! Successful MinnowBoard Image Builds

Alan Sguigna

December 2, 2018
1:54 pm

This past week, I tried a few more things to get my AMD PC to successfully build a bootable Linux image for my MinnowBoard. Then, I got my hands on a Microsoft Surface Pro.

Category: Software Debug and Trace

Copying large files from Linux to Windows

The MinnowBoard Chronicles: A Journey into x86, UEFI, and Linux

SourcePoint Support for AMD EPYC Processors

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 45: Back to UEFI Debug

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 44: Linux Kernel Source-Level and Symbolic Debug

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 43: Exploring the Linux Kernel with SourcePoint

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 42: Hacking the Linux Kernel, Part 3

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 41: Hacking the Kernel, Part 2

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 40: Hacking the Kernel, Part 1

The MinnowBoard Chronicles Episode 39: Eureka! Successful MinnowBoard Image Builds

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