[meta-freescale] 3.10.17-1.0.0_beta meta-fsl-bsp-release layer

Gary Thomas gary at mlbassoc.com
Thu Jan 23 08:06:04 PST 2014


On 2014-01-23 08:20, Alok Kumar wrote:
> I have include meta-gnome in bblayer.conf, but I dont see any X server running.
>
> what should I include  in local.conf to get X running?

What image did you build?  Something like core-image-sato or fsl-image-gui will
get you an X server running on your hardware.

n.b. please keep replies on the mailing list so that everyone can benefit.

> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com <mailto:gary at mlbassoc.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 2014-01-23 08:08, Alok Kumar wrote:
>
>         Eric,
>
>         After building chromium, when I tried to launch it
>
>         find / -name "chrome*"
>         /usr/bin/chrome
>         /usr/bin/chrome/chrome_100___percent.pak
>         /usr/bin/chrome/chrome
>         /usr/bin/chrome/chrome.pak
>
>         I get following error.
>         /usr/bin/chrome/chrome
>
>         (chrome:2068): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
>
>         Any thoughts, what I am missing here.
>
>
>     Do you have X running?
>
>     If you tried to run this from outside the X desktop, you'll need to do something like
>        DISPLAY=:0.0 /usr/bin/chrome/chrome
>
>
>         On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Eric Nelson <eric.nelson at boundarydevices.__com <mailto:eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com> <mailto:eric.nelson at __boundarydevices.com
>         <mailto:eric.nelson at boundarydevices.com>>> wrote:
>
>              Hi Alok,
>
>
>              On 01/20/2014 09:44 AM, Alok Kumar wrote:
>
>                  Hi Eric,
>
>                  I am not sure if I understand it. my apology.
>
>
>              No sweat. Over a year in and I'm still figuring things out...
>
>
>                  I am following this
>         http://wiki.wandboard.org/____index.php/Getting_started_____with_Yocto_on_Wandboard <http://wiki.wandboard.org/__index.php/Getting_started___with_Yocto_on_Wandboard>
>         <http://wiki.wandboard.org/__index.php/Getting_started___with_Yocto_on_Wandboard <http://wiki.wandboard.org/index.php/Getting_started_with_Yocto_on_Wandboard>>
>
>
>                  and took stable dora branch.
>
>
>              I'd start with Daiane's docs on i.MX Community:
>         http://layers.openembedded.____org/layerindex/branch/master/____layer/meta-gnome/ <http://layers.openembedded.__org/layerindex/branch/master/__layer/meta-gnome/
>         <http://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/layer/meta-gnome/>>
>
>
>              And O.S.Systems that describes how to specifically build for
>              Nitrogen6x:
>         http://www.ossystems.com.br/____blog/2013/04/15/yocto-with-____boundary-devices-nitrogen6x-5-____steps-only.html
>         <http://www.ossystems.com.br/__blog/2013/04/15/yocto-with-__boundary-devices-nitrogen6x-5-__steps-only.html>
>
>              <http://www.ossystems.com.br/__blog/2013/04/15/yocto-with-__boundary-devices-nitrogen6x-5-__steps-only.html
>         <http://www.ossystems.com.br/blog/2013/04/15/yocto-with-boundary-devices-nitrogen6x-5-steps-only.html>>
>
>              Make sure you use the "dora" branch instead of "dylan" though.
>
>
>                  Now if I want to try chromium" beta,
>                  a) should I got to development branch first and get everything from below.
>
>                          repo init -u
>         https://github.com/Freescale/____fsl-community-bsp-platform <https://github.com/Freescale/__fsl-community-bsp-platform>
>         <https://github.com/Freescale/__fsl-community-bsp-platform <https://github.com/Freescale/fsl-community-bsp-platform>> -b master
>
>
>
>              Again, you should stick with "Dora" unless you need something
>              specific in "master".
>
>
>                  b) apply chromium recipe on this build and build the image.
>
>
>              After the repo sync, you'll need to pull in the meta-browser
>              layer:
>                       ~/yocto/sources$ git clone git://github.com/OSSystems/____meta-browser.git <http://github.com/OSSystems/__meta-browser.git>
>         <http://github.com/OSSystems/__meta-browser.git <http://github.com/OSSystems/meta-browser.git>>
>
>
>              And you'll need to add meta-browser and meta-gnome to your
>              conf/bblayers.conf file:
>
>              BBLAYERS = " \
>                 ...
>                 ${BSPDIR}/sources/meta-____openembedded/meta-gnome \
>
>                 ${BSPDIR}/sources/meta-browser \
>                 ...
>              "
>
>              And finally, you'll need to pull it into your build.
>              The easy way is to add this to your local.conf file:
>
>              IMAGE_INSTALL += " \
>                       chromium \
>              "
>
>              I'm not sure why, but when I went through these steps,
>              I got complaints about the license for libav and
>              was prompted to add this to local.conf:
>
>                       LICENSE_FLAGS_WHITELIST = "commercial"
>
>              I think there's something screwy with that, though.
>              The recipes in poky/meta/recipes-multimedia/____libav/
>
>              appear to have a combination of GPL and LGPL
>              licenses.
>
>
>                  c) where should I test this on Sabrelite or nitorgen6x ?
>
>
>              We recommend the use of "nitrogen6x" for the MACHINE type.
>              The resulting image will run on either the SABRE Lite
>              or Nitrogen6X boards.
>
>              Regards,
>
>
>              Eric
>
>
>
>
>         --
>         Regards
>         Alok Kumar
>
>
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