[meta-freescale] menuconfig isn't working

[Gary Thomas]

On 2013-01-17 10:05, Jess Sheneberger wrote:
> Hi, I'm using instructions from here (http://www.jann.cc/2012/08/08/building_freescale_s_community_yocto_bsp_for_the_olinuxino.html) to build Freescale’s Community Yocto BSP for
> the OLinuXino.  Everything seems to be working fine, except when I try to configure the kernel build using  "bitbake -c menuconfig linux-imx"--the menuconfig window appears and
> disappears very quickly and the log looks like this:
>
> NOTE: Running task 248 of 248 (ID: 4, /home/jess/fsl-community-bsp/sources/meta-fsl-arm/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-imx_2.6.35.3.bb <http://linux-imx_2.6.35.3.bb>, do_menuconfig)
> NOTE: package linux-imx-2.6.35.3-r42.15: task do_menuconfig: Started
> NOTE: package linux-imx-2.6.35.3-r42.15: task do_menuconfig: Succeeded
> NOTE: Tasks Summary: Attempted 248 tasks of which 247 didn't need to be rerun and all succeeded.
>
> Any idea what's going on?  I've tried this from both Ubuntu 12.10 and (since I got a compatibility warning) 12.04, same problem.
>
> Let me know if there is a better place to send my question.

Have you run through the configure step previously?

I'd try this sequence:
   $ bitbake virtual/kernel -c configure
   $ bitbake virtual/kernel -c menuconfig
   $ bitbake virtual/kernel