r1215 - trunk/src/host/devirginator

[werner at sita.openmoko.org]

Author: werner
Date: 2007-03-02 00:49:55 +0100 (Fri, 02 Mar 2007)
New Revision: 1215

Modified:
   trunk/src/host/devirginator/README
Log:
Point out that uou probably have to be root for full USB access. (E.g., reset.)



Modified: trunk/src/host/devirginator/README
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/host/devirginator/README	2007-03-01 23:33:39 UTC (rev 1214)
+++ trunk/src/host/devirginator/README	2007-03-01 23:49:55 UTC (rev 1215)
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 Then
 % make
 This requires Netpbm and transfig. Finally, make sure that openocd runs,
-power the device up and run
-% ./devirginate
+power the device up, become root, and run
+# ./devirginate
 
 
 Prerequisites
@@ -209,13 +209,16 @@
 Stage 2: installs Linux and the root file system.
 Stage 3: To be defined.
 
+Note that you most likely require privileges for some of the USB
+operations "devirginate" performs. Therefore, do all this as "root".
+
 To perform all stages, run
-./devirginate
+# ./devirginate
 from the trunk/src/host/devirginator/ directory.
 
 To run only individual stages, specify the stage numbers, each prefixed
 by "-", e.g.,
-./devirginate -1
+# ./devirginate -1
 
 
 Stage 0