[Librem-5-dev] Flash devkit from 32-bit host - impossible with default uuu.

[Angus Ainslie]

Hi Przemysław,

On 2019-03-23 8:36 a.m., Przemysław Brojewski via Librem-5-dev wrote:
> Hi everyone, I'm a new face here.
>
>
> I can't flash devkit becaue devkit.img is too big for me; uuu complains:
>
>     Error: fail open file: >devkit.img
>
> And strace shows:
>
>     open("devkit.img", O_RDONLY)            = -1 EOVERFLOW (Value too
> large for defined data type)
>
>
> I've only have 32-bit machine at my disposal, and no perspectives for
> an upgrade at the moment.
>
> Do you happen to have any tips or pointers how to rebuild uuu so that
> it can handle largefiles on 32bit host?
>
>
Was uuu installed from a package or did you build it yourself ?

If it was installed from a package you might have more luck building it
yourself and there is a script to assist

scripts/build_uuu.sh

Cheers

Angus