Re: [qemu]: How to use qemu to run 64MB bmc image?

[Joel Stanley]

On Thu, 6 Aug 2020 at 15:12, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On 8/6/20 3:54 PM, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > On 8/6/20 3:58 AM, www wrote:
> >> Hi Joel Stanley, Andrew Jeffery, Cédric Le Goater,
> >>
> >> How to modify it so that QEMU can run 64MB BMC image?
> >
> > You can increase the FW image file size with 'dd' or with :
> >
> >   cat foo foo > bar
> >
> > if the expected size is 128MB
>
> You can use 'truncate' from coreutils:
>
> $ truncate -s 128M image.bin

Nice tip!

(What an obvious name for a tool to extend files)

Cheers,

Joel