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Bootgen User Guide (UG1283)

Document ID
UG1283
Release Date
2022-04-26
Version
2022.1 English

Syntax

bootgen -image test.bif -w on -o boot.bin
or                
bootgen -image test.bif -w -o boot.bin

Description

This option specifies whether to overwrite an existing file or not. If the file boot.bin already exists in the path, then it is overwritten. Options -w on and -w are treated as same. If the -w option is not specified, the file will not be overwritten by default.

Arguments

  • on: Specified with the -w on command with or -w with no argument. This is the default value.
  • off: Specifies to not overwrite an existing file.