Wipe the update partition

The main purpose of the update partition is the storage of firmware update files prior to launching a firmware update process on the device. Recovery utils software package includes support to easily wipe the update partition of your device from the command line or from your custom application:

To wipe the update partition from the command line, execute the following command:

$ recovery-reboot --wipe-update-partition

See Recovery partition and utils for more information.

To wipe the update partition from your application, use the API provided by Digi. See Recovery library (firmware update).