On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 4:55 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Robert,
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> I did the apt-get update and then apt-get install minicom and that worked
> fine, thanks.
>
> I then tried to follow the instructions at
> https://github.com/beagleboard/bb.org-overlays/blob/master/readme.md
>
> I type the following:
>
> git clone https://github.com/beagleboard/bb.org-overlays
> cd ./bb.org-overlays
> dtc --version  (response:  Version: DTC 1.4.1-g1e75ebc9)
> ./dtc-overlay.sh
> ./install.sh
> zcat /proc/config.gz | grep CONFIG_BONE_CAPEMGR  (repsonse:
> CONFIG_BONE_CAPEMGR=y)
> cd /opt/scripts/tools
> git pull
>
> The next five steps just say:
>
> v4.1.x-ti:
> v4.1.x-ti + Real Time:
> v4.1.x mainline:
> v4.1.x mainline + Real Time:
> v4.3.x mainline:
>
> and then a command for each one.  I think this is to run a script which
> updates the kernel.  If I type uname -r I get 4.1.15-ti-rt-r43 so I'm
> guessing I should run the script for "v4.1.x-ti + Real Time" (rt meaning
> Real Time??).
>
> Part of the response is:
>
> info: you are running: [4.1.15-ti-rt-r43], latest is: [4.1.15-ti-rt-r40]
> updating...
>
> then the update proceeds and seems to completre OK.
>
> The next two steps just say:
>
> capemgr: enable/disable capes on kernel cmdline:
> capemgr: enable/disable capes with slots:
>
> I'm guessing that this is showing two different methods to enable/disable
> capes on the BBB.  Since the lernel command line seems to need cape part
> numbers and I've no idea what these might be, I've tried the slots commands.
> I type:
>
> cat /sys/devices/platform/bone_capemgr/slots
>
> and I get:
>
>  0: PF----  -1
>  1: PF----  -1
>  2: PF----  -1
>  3: PF----  -1
>  4: P-O-L-   0 Override Board Name,00A0,Override Manuf,cape-universaln
>
>  The instructions only show entries 0 to 3.  I type:
>
>  sh -c "echo 'BB-UART1' > /sys/devices/platform/bone_capemgr/slots"
>
>  and I get:
>
>  sh: echo: I/O error
>
>  Can you tell me what I am doing wrong?

open:

/boot/uEnv.txt

remove the "cape_universal=enable" line, reboot..

Regards,


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Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/

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