b2g-scripts
Advanced tools
Contains a single cli script - b2g-scripts with a growing number of subcommands.
In general it is assumed you have a working b2g emulator/desktop/phone with marionette turned on and listening on port 2828.
Commands like reload-app are not going to be useful if you're not in DEBUG mode (everything is in offline cache).
# notice the -g option for global
npm install b2g-scripts -g
cd $GAIA_DIR
make DEBUG=1
Run b2g-scripts with no arguments to see the list of current commands.
Each command has sub options as well and all respond to the --help option.
b2g-scripts watch --help
Watches a directory for web dev changes js/css/html/properties files. Executes a cli command. You can use this to chain other sub commands.
# I use this all the time to reload app when I am making rapid
# html/css changes
b2g-scripts watch "b2g-scripts reload-app"
Runs any of the marionette commands with n number of arguments
b2g-scripts cmd goUrl http://google.com
Reloads currently running app.
WARNING this is bound to the current implementation of gaia and will break if that implementation changes.
b2g-scripts reload-app
Output hostfile definition to add to /etc/hosts
b2g-scripts hosts --gaia $GAIA_DIR --ip 127.0.0.1
Starts http server. Faster then HTTPD but designed for use with the emulator/phone.
b2g-scripts server --gaia $GAIA_DIR --port 8081
FAQs
B2G/Gaia Helper Scripts
The npm package b2g-scripts receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, b2g-scripts popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that b2g-scripts demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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