[yocto] rfkill cannot open control device

Sherif Omran sherifomran2000 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 20 04:09:58 PST 2017


this does not solve the issue so far.  It seems a package installed by
rpi-basic-image does the trick.

what is the difference between :

core-image-minimal
rpi-basic-image


On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Zoran Stojsavljevic <
zoran.stojsavljevic at gmail.com> wrote:

> Inside poky distro (.../poky/meta/recipes-connectivity):
>
> [user at localhost recipes-connectivity]$ pwd
> /home/user/YOCTO/oe_core_embedded/poky/meta/recipes-connectivity
> [user at localhost recipes-connectivity]$ ls -al
> total 96
> drwxrwxr-x. 24 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 .
> drwxrwxr-x. 19 user user 4096 Nov 18 15:13 ..
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 avahi
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 bind
> *drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 bluez5*
> drwxrwxr-x.  5 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 connman
> drwxrwxr-x.  4 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 dhcp
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 iproute2
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 irda-utils
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 iw
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 libnss-mdns
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 libpcap
> drwxrwxr-x.  2 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 mobile-broadband-provider-info
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 neard
> drwxrwxr-x.  5 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 nfs-utils
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 ofono
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 openssh
> drwxrwxr-x.  4 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 openssl
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 ppp
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 ppp-dialin
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 resolvconf
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 socat
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 wireless-tools
> drwxrwxr-x.  3 user user 4096 Oct 18 12:49 wpa-supplicant
> [user at localhost recipes-connectivity]$
>
> Or:
>
> https://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit.cgi/poky/plain/meta/
> recipes-connectivity/bluez5/
>
> You should add it in .../conf/local.conf as:
>
> IMAGE_INSTALL_append += "rfkill" (my best guess, easiest way).
>
> Zoran
> _______
>
> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 7:03 PM, Sherif Omran <sherifomran2000 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> how can i add rfkill recipe?
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 4:23 PM, Sherif Omran <sherifomran2000 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> i used core-image-minimal for a raspberry pi 0w. But i get rfkill can
>>> not open control device. when i give rfkill , i get the syntanx output,
>>> this means it exists.
>>> the wifi driver is installed.
>>>
>>> What is the rfkill device? is it /dev/rfkill ?
>>>
>>>
>>
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