[yocto] FTDI support in yocto on CGTQMX6

Christian Ege k4230r6 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 16 04:43:09 PDT 2014


Am 16.06.2014 13:23 schrieb "Joshua Collins" <joshua.collins at arcontia.se>:
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> Hi,
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> I have successfully built the 'fsl-image-gui' image and installed it on
my cqtqmx6. I require FTDI drivers to be installed to detect a usb device
as a serial port. I am unsure how to go about adding these drivers. I have
tried modifying my local.conf file with the following line:
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The ftdi drivers are part of the kernel, you have to enable it by adding
them in your kernel config. This can be done by bbappend.

http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/1.6/kernel-dev/kernel-dev.html

I you need libftdi, you may have to add a recipe to support it.

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> PACKAGECONFIG_append_pn = " libftdi"
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> which didn't seem to do anything. I also tried:
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> IMAGE_INSTALL_append = " libftdi"
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> Which caused bitbake to fail with the error: "ERROR: QA Issue: libftdi:
The compile log indicates that host include and/or library paths were used."
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> I don't have a great understanding of knowing how to add more features to
my yocto image, and would appreciate any help with enabling FTDI support.
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Regards,
Christian
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> Cheers,
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> Josh
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