[yocto] [meta-raspberrypi] failed to copy the final ***rootfs.rpi-sdimg image file

[Gary Thomas]

On 2016-10-03 08:07, Karim ATIKI wrote:
> Hi Gary
>
>
>>The key is that you must use the latest OE-core (or Poky/Yocto) layer.
>
>
> Sorry, but isn't it what I did by cloning the very latest branches ?
> Or do you also mean that I need to clone also the very latest poky as well ?

Yes, you also need the latest [master branch] version of Poky for this to work.

n.b. it's polite to CC the mailing list so that everyone benefits from the answers.

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> *De :* yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org <yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org> de la part de Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com>
> *Envoyé :* lundi 3 octobre 2016 06:58
> *À :* yocto at yoctoproject.org
> *Objet :* Re: [yocto] [meta-raspberrypi] failed to copy the final ***rootfs.rpi-sdimg image file
>
> On 2016-10-02 17:58, Karim ATIKI wrote:
>> Hi Gary,
>>
>>
>>>That said, you also need a recent checkout of OE-core as the meta-raspberrypi
>>>and OE-core layers need to be in sync. These particular variables were changed
>>>starting with OE core rev 6d969bacc718e21a5246d4da9bf9639dcae29b02
>>>
>>>Just use the latest master of both meta-raspberrypi and OE-core
>>>and you should be fine.
>>
>>
>> I've cloned meta-raspberrypi and meta-openembedded with the latest branches.
>>
>> It still fails at the same step ☹ (see below).
>
> The key is that you must use the latest OE-core (or Poky/Yocto) layer.
>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm building a custom core-image-x11 for my raspberrypi3 board, with poky krogoth.
>>>>
>>>> In the very last steps:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ERROR: core-image-x11-1.0-r0 do_image_rpi_sdimg: Function failed: do_image_rpi_sdimg (log file is located at
>>>> /home/kai/yocto/build-rpi3/tmp/work/raspberrypi3-poky-linux-gnueabi/core-image-x11/1.0-r0/temp/log.do_image_rpi_sdimg.16110)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in:
>>>>
>>>> /home/kai/yocto/build-rpi3/tmp/work/raspberrypi3-poky-linux-gnueabi/core-image-x11/1.0-r0/temp/log.do_image_rpi_sdimg.16110
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Log data follows:
>>>> | DEBUG: Executing python function set_image_size
>>>> | DEBUG: Python function set_image_size finished
>>>> | DEBUG: Executing shell function do_image_rpi_sdimg
>>>> | Creating filesystem with Boot partition 40960 KiB and RootFS 430080 KiB
>>>>
>>>> | dd: failed to open '/core-image-x11-raspberrypi3-20161001194728.rootfs.rpi-sdimg': Permission denied
>>>>
>>>> | WARNING: exit code 1 from a shell command.
>>>> | ERROR: Function failed: do_image_rpi_sdimg (log file is located at
>>>> /home/kai/yocto/build-rpi3/tmp/work/raspberrypi3-poky-linux-gnueabi/core-image-x11/1.0-r0/temp/log.do_image_rpi_sdimg.16110)
>>>>
>>>> ERROR: Task 16 (/home/kai/yocto/poky-krogoth/meta/recipes-graphics/images/core-image-x11.bb, do_image_rpi_sdimg) failed
>>>> with exit code '1'
>>>> NOTE: Tasks Summary: Attempted 4771 tasks of which 4770 didn't need to be rerun and 1 failed.
>>>> No currently running tasks (4367 of 4773)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It looks like it tries to create the image in the path:
>>>>   /core-image-x11-raspberrypi3-20161001194728.rootfs.rpi-sdimg': Permission denied
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I looked into the bbclass, and at first glance I'd say that the respective path
>>>> is "${IMGDEPLOYDIR}/${IMAGE_NAME}.rootfs.rpi-sdimg"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So ${IMGDEPLOYDIR} seems to be empty.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I haven't found any reference to IMGDEPLOYDIR elsewhere.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Make sure you have the latest [master] revisions.  This should have been fixed by:
>>>
>>> commit 4817e2c087097c02755d6309304878e42cf61d3c
>>> Author: Andreas Müller <schnitzeltony at googlemail.com>
>>> Date:   Tue Sep 13 02:19:06 2016 +0200
>>>
>>>     sdcard_image-rpi.bbclass: avoid corrupted images with latest oe-core
>>>
>>
>> That said, you also need a recent checkout of OE-core as the meta-raspberrypi
>> and OE-core layers need to be in sync. These particular variables were changed
>> starting with OE core rev 6d969bacc718e21a5246d4da9bf9639dcae29b02
>>
>> Just use the latest master of both meta-raspberrypi and OE-core
>> and you should be fine.

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