Boot X

[shamann]

Boot X ver.0.36​

- this plugin use "clean" usb booting without any changes in flash image
- allows install images direct from the web - Merlin3 and DMM exp . image
- unpack nfi images - located in restore (nfidump but must exist in /usr/bin) - nfidump is not included in ipk package
- auto-detection partitions - control , formating ...
- autodetect running image from USB, flash , image type
- used dirs: /media/hdd for temporary files and /media hdd/BootX_backup for backup/restore
- autocreate 3 or 4 partitions according to the capacity of the USB ( 3 - < 4GB, 4 - section above )
- partitions are: part 1 - boot ( 11 megabytes ) , 2 - Data ( total- 2 ( 1 ) GB ) , 3 - image 1 ,4 - image 2
- automatically blocks inappropriate acts selected for USB
- control is unified for both menu - bouquet up/down , ok/green - select and exit/red - exit
- automatically add/check mount /dev/sdb2 as /media/usb recovery after a clean installation image or restore
- help can be invoked at any time press help button
- added option of deleting partitions - autoblock for active/booting image
- new custom bootlogo

 

[shamann]

Boot X ver.0.55​

- changed root for boot on selected device sd(x)
- show detected USB devices only
- added detection from sdb to sdi
- fix empty devices list (any device detected)

 

[shamann]

Boot X ver.0.94​

- Back up and restore data part (auto calculation free for backups, and enable / disable according to availability free)
- Improved filter for detecting usb devices
- Added detection image type
- Modified the part number of available images: up to 6 images
- Size of data part 2 is calculated according to the capacity of the USB
- Restrictions on use of USB by capacity (4GB - 64 gigabytes)

 

[shamann]

Boot X ver.0.98​

- added the display of the current command in description dev/part
- added autocopy the BootX plugin into each image (restored, unpacked or installed a new image
- added detection of unformatted part and autoblock all functions except possibility of deleting/formatting this part, in the case of part 1, all other parts have blocked option: Set and verify image for booting
- added detection of openpli images (here you must install/add "fdisk" to get full functionality boot x)

 

[shamann]

Boot X ver.1.02​

- fix bootlogo Boot X for all images
- added binary "fdisk" to plugin for images who do not have - autodetect and activate
- added detection availability fs ext3, ext4 and auto select if available ext4 will be using it
- added the display of the fs for each part
- full functionallity for openli4 and oozoon images(openpli4 but must be the partition with the ext4 fs, oozoon can be activated only from flash image)
- autoblock boot option if it is not correct image in selected part
- added option: flash image copy to the selected partition (appears in restore menu as option)

 

[shamann]

Boot X ver. 1.03​

- added ext4 fs block for DM800 - can not properly work with ext4
- self-monitoring and autocreating backup dir in /media/hdd
- added option to scroll through the menu with both blue and yellow buttons (up/down) - for example if you use neutrino keymap where are the remapped button bouquet.
- added a "model" in the name for backup file
- added option to copy the flash image, even when not find any backup, if flash image is active

 

[shamann]

Boot X ver. 1.07​

- universal version for OE 1.6 and 2.0 images
- auto-detection and blocking if part is mounted by UUID
- added detection and Info: if the size of partitions smaller than 800 MB
- allowed cleaning a partition, if detects unformatted partition