[meta-intel] Antwort: Re: Antwort: [RMX:#] Re: crownbay build boots, but the screen stays black

Felix01 Fischer felix01.fischer at iav.de
Tue Jun 4 01:25:59 PDT 2013


Falk Niebuhr <niebuhrf at googlemail.com> schrieb am 31.05.2013 09:08:13:

> Falk Niebuhr <niebuhrf at googlemail.com> 
> 31.05.2013 09:08
> 
> An
> 
> Felix01 Fischer <felix01.fischer at iav.de>, 
> 
> Kopie
> 
> nesredin mahmud <nasmitlinux at gmail.com>, "meta-
> intel at yoctoproject.org" <meta-intel at yoctoproject.org>
> 
> Thema
> 
> Re: [meta-intel] Antwort: [RMX:#] Re: crownbay build boots, but the 
> screen stays black 
> 
> Hi Felix,
> 
> with "nomodese" you meant "nomodeset"? This probably won't help you,
> because modesetting shouldn't be your problem.
> 


Yes, that was a typo.
I thought so, too. Nesredin supposed this and I gave it a try


> Nitin wanted to know on what hardware you are working, are you using
> an eval-board from intel or something like that.
> 

I wrote my hardware configuration in a separate Email
(see 
https://lists.yoctoproject.org/pipermail/meta-intel/2013-May/000775.html )

Nesredin sent his email only to me and not to the mailing list. So I CC'ed 
my reply to the mailing list.
I'm sorry for the confusion.

> The GMA600 (and GMA500 too) needs a special xorg.conf and its
> configuration depends on your hardware (LVDS or SDVo ...). If you are
> not using an intel-board, you probably have to create your own
> xorg.conf, this you can do with the CED (EMGD Configuration EDitor),
> it's a tool from intel, look at the links at the end of this mail.
> When you install it, you'll find a user guide in its installation
> directory.
> 
> http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/intelligent-systems/intel-
> embedded-media-and-graphics-driver/emgd-for-intel-atom-systems.html
> https://downloadcenter.intel.com/Detail_Desc.aspx?agr=Y&DwnldID=22382
> 

Thank you for this suggestion. I have totally forgotten this option :-)


> Falk
> 
> 2013/5/30 Felix01 Fischer <felix01.fischer at iav.de>:
> > I've added "nomodese" to the APPEND line in syslinux.cfg, but there 
was no
> > change
> >
> >
> >
> > nesredin mahmud <nasmitlinux at gmail.com> schrieb am 28.05.2013 
19:41:48:
> >
> >> nesredin mahmud <nasmitlinux at gmail.com>
> >> 28.05.2013 19:41
> >>
> >> An
> >>
> >> Felix01 Fischer <felix01.fischer at iav.de>,
> >>
> >> Kopie
> >>
> >> Thema
> >>
> >> [RMX:#] Re: [meta-intel] crownbay build boots, but the screen stays 
black
> >>
> >> hey,
> >
> >> i ve the same problem as well with meta-intel/denzil. Did u try to
> >> disable x widow by passing the nomodeset as a kernel option. And
> >> then enable it after booting thru command line #X start from your
> >> terminal.
> >
> >> //nas
> >>
> >
> >> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Felix01 Fischer 
<felix01.fischer at iav.de
> >> > wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >> I'm trying to build a working image for the Intel Atom E660 with the
> >> EMGD driver using the the yocto layers, meta-intel and meta-intel/
> >> meta-crownbay.
> >> I followed the instructions from meta-intel/meta-crownbay/README
> >>
> >> Currently I'm on the master branch, but I also tried branch dany
> >> with the same result.
> >> I'm booting from live usb after dd'ing the .hddimg onto it.
> >> The boot process is fine, but after starting the xserver booth
> >> screens stay black, till I' switching to the console via CTRL + ALT + 
F3.
> >> Then the first screen is working as expected, the second one stays
> >> black (guess this is only a configuration issue with EMGD)
> >>
> >> "ps" tells me, that matchbox-window-manager, matchbox-desktop and
> >> matchbox-panel are running and
> >> /var/log/Xorg.0.log seems to be fine
> >>
> >> I'm using the yocto layers, meta-intel and meta-intel/meta-crownbay
> >>
> >> Do you have any suggestions?
> >>
> >>
> >> Viele Grüße
> >>
> >> Felix Fischer
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