[poky] Booting BeagleBoard

Gary Thomas gary at mlbassoc.com
Sun Feb 13 07:06:32 PST 2011


On 02/13/2011 08:00 AM, Koen Kooi wrote:
>
> Op 13 feb 2011, om 15:57 heeft Gary Thomas het volgende geschreven:
>
>> On 02/12/2011 08:01 AM, Koen Kooi wrote:
>>>
>>> Op 12 feb 2011, om 15:52 heeft Gary Thomas het volgende geschreven:
>>>
>>>> I have a BeagleBoard C3 (not the new xM).  Trying to run the
>>>> latest Poky ran into some problems:
>>>>
>>>> * The boot commands in README.hardware are no longer accurate
>>>>   for the 2.6.37 (linux-yocto) kernel.  At least you need to
>>>>   use ttyO2 for the serial console.
>>>> * There is no video?  /dev/fb0 is not being created.
>>>>
>>>> I know that the previous (Angstrom based) 2.6.32 kernel had
>>>> lots of additions which support video (DSS subsystem) and
>>>> also camera (ISP).  Has this support been ported forward
>>>> into the Yocto kernel?
>>>
>>> Even better, there is a proper BSP with beagleboard support: http://gitorious.org/angstrom/angstrom-layers/commits/master
>>
>> How is this used?  I tried just adding a pointer to that tree
>> in my conf/bblayers.conf.  I also tried moving that tree into
>> my poky sources at the same level as meta-emenlow, etc.  Both
>> attempts immediately yielded this error:
>>   ERROR: Unable to parse conf/bitbake.conf: Could not include required file conf/machine/include/omap3.inc
>>
>> Perhaps you can give some guidance for how to use this?
>
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.distributions.angstrom.devel/4698/focus=4700

Obviously this is not what I'm looking for.

What I had wanted to test was your layering on top of my extant
Poky/Yocto environment.  I don't want to start over as I have my
own layers that work just fine with Poky.

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