Thread: Nokia900 1.2 meego DE released (san francisco release)
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wmarone is offline wmarone
2011-05-26 , 22:09
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#100
Originally Posted by qwazix View Post
it's not impossible, the meego image has a lot of free space, it can be shrunk down to the size of the download. I don't know how except to install it and then shrink it with gparted, which is not good enough.
Prep your SD card and mount the filesystem. Then, mount the raw image using a loopback (you may need to use -o offset=512 to skip the partition table) and do:

sudo cp -a <mount dir>/* <sd card root>

Which will work. I did that to create a bootable SD card for my Nook Color port project.