Thank you for the immediate and helpful response :-)

On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Jonas Gorski
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 24 May 2012 16:18, NorthPole <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> But in the bin directory there is no .img file, I understand that the
>> .bin files are used somehow to flash the device but qemu cant run the
>> images for some reason.
>>
>> I tried selecting the image builder option in the menuconfig screen
>> but after another succesful "make" I cant issue "make image" as I can
>> if I download the image builder package from the site.
>>
>> I'm obviously doing something wrong and a bit confused but since its
>> my first time with the whole concept of firmwares, flashing and qemu I
>> would much appreciate any help or directives
>
> You are doing nothing wrong per se, buildroot just does not offer
> native qemu images.
>
>> So my questions are:
>>
>> -How can I make  buildroot produce an image readable by qemu?
>
> You can select VDI and VMDK in "Target Images --->", both should be
> usable with qemu.
>
>
>> -Where should I put the custom patches in order for them to be build
>> with the batman package and run?
>
> Create the directory feeds/packages/net/batman-adv/patches/ and put
> the patches in there, the build system should do the rest for you the
> next time you compile it (or if it doesn't, do a 'make
> package/batman-adv/clean' to clean stale extracted sources).
>
>
> Jonas
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