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diff --git a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml index 459d7471ca..35eebbcd8c 100644 --- a/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml +++ b/documentation/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.xml @@ -502,22 +502,28 @@ <section id='downloading-the-filesystem'> <title>Downloading the Filesystem</title> <para> - The filesystem image has two forms. - One form is an <filename>ext3</filename> filesystem image. - The other form is a tarball of the filesystem and is booted using user-space NFS. - Here are the respective forms: + The filesystem image has two tarball forms: <filename>ext3</filename> and + <filename>tar</filename>. + You must use the <filename>ext3</filename> form when booting an image using the + QEMU emulator. + The <filename>tar</filename> form can be flattened out in your host development system + and used for Yocto Project build purposes. </para> <literallayout class='monospaced'> - yocto-image-<<emphasis>profile</emphasis>>-qemu<<emphasis>arch</emphasis>>.rootfs.ext3.bz2 - yocto-image-<<emphasis>profile</emphasis>>-qemu<<emphasis>arch</emphasis>>.rootfs.tar.bz2 + yocto-image-<<emphasis>profile</emphasis>>-qemu<<emphasis>arch</emphasis>>-<<emphasis>release</emphasis>>.rootfs.ext3.bz2 + yocto-image-<<emphasis>profile</emphasis>>-qemu<<emphasis>arch</emphasis>>-<<emphasis>release</emphasis>>.rootfs.tar.bz2 Where: <<emphasis>profile</emphasis>> is the filesystem image's profile: - sdk, sato, minimal, or lsb. + lsb, lsb-dev, lsb-sdk, minimal, minimal-dev, sato, sato-dev, or sato-sdk. + For information on these types of image profiles, see + <ulink url='http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.1/poky-ref-manual/poky-ref-manual.html#ref-images'>Reference: Images</ulink> in the Yocto Project Reference Manual. <<emphasis>arch</emphasis>> is a string representing the target architecture: x86, x86-64, ppc, mips, or arm. + + <<emphasis>release</emphasis>> is the version of Yocto Project. </literallayout> </section> |