On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 12:43 PM Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > but I'm hitting a missing tools problem. > > make uImage bails out looking for mkimage, which doesn't seem to be in > the repos. I googled for it, and downloaded tool-master.zip, but its > apparently cross-compiling stuff to be run on x86. Only two Makefiles > in a 907 meg when unpacked .zip from github. It contains a mkimage > directory but no Makefile to build it. Its apparently a python thing as > shown here: > pi@picnc:/media/pi/workpi1/tools-master/mkimage $ ls -l > total 48 > -rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi 157 Jan 12 2018 args-uncompressed.txt > -rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi 201 Jan 12 2018 boot-uncompressed.txt > -rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi 32768 Jan 12 2018 first32k.bin > -rwxr-xr-x 1 pi pi 822 Jan 12 2018 imagetool-uncompressed.py > -rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi 343 Jan 12 2018 README > pi@picnc:/media/pi/workpi1/tools-master/mkimage $ python > imagetool-uncompressed.py > usage : imagetool-uncompressed.py <kernel image> > pi@picnc:/media/pi/workpi1/tools-master/mkimage $ > > Am I supposed to setup an alias to run that "in place" or what? > > Where do I find and install that on an rpi-3b running raspian stretch, > uptodate? > > Or better yet, your version of stretch for an rpi-3b that includes armhf > versions of all these tools in "build-essential"?
https://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=contents&keywords=mkimage&mode=exactfilename&suite=stable&arch=any Regards, -- Robert Nelson https://rcn-ee.com/
