[yocto] Replacing xorg.conf in my custom layer.

[Daniel Toussaint]

Thanks Tom, that solved it right away.

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:09 AM, Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi at intel.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-09-30 at 23:45 +0800, Daniel Toussaint wrote:
>> I have my own custom layer on top of Yocto. My layer provides a custom
>> machine , custom image and a couple of applications that go into it.
>> My problem : Nomatter what I do, I can't get my own custom xorg.conf
>> into the image - everytime I rebuild, I end up with the one from the
>> Yocto recipe.
>>
>>
>> I have created a new recipe in my layer :
>>
>> recipes-graphics/xorg-xserver/xserver-xf86-config_0.1.bbappend :
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> I just sent a patch yesterday to fix similar problems in some other
> BSPs.
>
> The fix was to replace this:
>
>> THISDIR := "${@os.path.dirname(bb.data.getVar('FILE', d, True))}"
>> FILESPATH =. "${@base_set_filespath(["${THISDIR}/${PN}"], d)}:"
>>
>
> with this:
>
> FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
>
> Can you try making that change in your layer and see if that helps?
>
> Tom
>
>> Then in that recipe's  directory a new directory called
>> "xserver-xf86", and in turn a subdirectory named after my machine
>> name. That directory contains my xorg.conf
>>
>> I have copied the above information from other Yocto recipies that
>> seem to work.....hopefully someone can point out my mistake or
>> something that I am missing.
>>
>> Thanks a lot.
>>
>> (Below some extra info that might be helpful in finding the problem)
>>
>>
>>
>> Image definition:
>> -----------------------
>> IMAGE_FEATURES += "apps-console-core x11-base xf86-video-fbdev
>> apps-x11-core package-management"
>> IMAGE_INSTALL += "gox task-core-boot task-base-extended  python
>> qt4-plugin-sqldriver-sqlite qt4-plugin-phonon-backend-gstreamer
>> python-threading python-io python-datetime"
>>
>> LICENSE = "MIT"
>>
>> inherit core-image
>>
>>
>>
>> Machine definition :
>> -----------------------
>> MACHINE_EXTRA_RRECOMMENDS += "kernel-modules"
>>
>> IMAGE_FSTYPES += "tar.gz"
>>
>> KERNEL_IMAGETYPE ?= "bzImage"
>>
>> PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel ?= "linux-yocto"
>> PREFERRED_VERSION_linux-yocto ?= "3.2%"
>>
>> PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/libgl  = "mesa-dri"
>> PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/libx11 ?= "libx11-trim"
>> PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/xserver ?= "xserver-xf86-dri-lite"
>> PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/xserver-xf86 ?= "xserver-xf86-dri-lite"
>>
>> XSERVER_IA32_BASE = "xserver-xorg \
>>            xf86-input-mouse \
>>            xf86-input-keyboard \
>>            xf86-input-evdev \
>>            xf86-input-synaptics \
>>            mesa-dri \
>>            "
>>
>> XSERVER_IA32_EXT = "xserver-xorg-extension-dri \
>>            xserver-xorg-extension-dri2 \
>>            xserver-xorg-extension-glx \
>>            xserver-xorg-extension-extmod \
>>            xserver-xorg-extension-dbe \
>>            xserver-xorg-module-libint10 \
>>            "
>>
>> XSERVER_IA32_I915 = "xf86-video-intel \
>>            mesa-dri-driver-i915 \
>>            "
>>
>> XSERVER_IA32_I965 = "xf86-video-intel \
>>            mesa-dri-driver-i965 \
>>            "
>> XSERVER_IA32_FBDEV = "xf86-video-fbdev"
>>
>>
>> XSERVER ?= "${XSERVER_IA32_BASE} \
>>            ${XSERVER_IA32_EXT} \
>>            ${XSERVER_IA32_I915} ${XSERVER_IA32_FBDEV} \
>>            "
>>
>
>



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