[meta-freescale] menuconfig isn't working

[Jess Sheneberger]

Yup, it was a typo.  In this context, what's the difference between
virtual/kernel and linux-imx?  Are these build targets, or bitbake recipes?
 Sorry for the newb questions.


On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Gary Thomas <samoht.yrag at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2013-01-17 10:41, Jess Sheneberger wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the response, Gary.
>>
>> When I try:
>>     bitbake virtual/kernel -c configure
>>
>> I get:
>> ...
>> ERROR: Nothing PROVIDES 'virtual-kernel'
>>
>
> Looks like this is a typo.  Be sure and use 'virtual/kernel' with a SLASH
>
>  ...
>>
>> So when I try this:
>>     bitbake linux-imx -c configure
>> it completes without an error, but doesn't appear to show me the UI to
>> configure the kernel.  The next step:
>>     bitbake virtual/kernel -c menuconfig
>> behaves the same as before; another window appears and disappears quickly.
>>    bitbake linux-imx
>> Is still running; I'm not sure what it's doing but it hasn't shown me any
>> UI.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Gary Thomas <samoht.yrag at gmail.com<mailto:
>> samoht.yrag at gmail.com>**> wrote:
>>
>>     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<http://www.jann.cc/2012/08/__08/building_freescale_s___community_yocto_bsp_for_the___olinuxino.html>
>>         <http://www.jann.cc/2012/08/**08/building_freescale_s_**
>> community_yocto_bsp_for_the_**olinuxino.html<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>
>>         <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
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