Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-31 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2014-12-31 at 08:22 +, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Tue, 2014-12-30 at 21:36 -0600, Robert Nelson wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Robert Nelson > > wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Lennart Sorensen > > > wrote: > > >> On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 08:58:47PM -0600, Rob

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-31 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2014-12-30 at 21:36 -0600, Robert Nelson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Robert Nelson > wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Lennart Sorensen > > wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 08:58:47PM -0600, Robert Nelson wrote: > >>> Oh sunxi-*dts have pre-processor includes t

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 2:37 PM, Marcelo Gutierrez wrote: > I want all of you to teach me how to become the best kernel developer Please refer to this website and community: http://kernelnewbies.org/ -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ.

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Marcelo Gutierrez
:~# sh super_snip -f I just bought my PcDuino3-Nano. I want all of you to teach me how to become the best kernel developer because that is one of my purposes in of my life! I promise that I will spread the word all over the world in NicaƱol and that I will Fuck the System (I will donate all prof

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Robert Nelson
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:26 PM, Robert Nelson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Lennart Sorensen > wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 08:58:47PM -0600, Robert Nelson wrote: >>> Oh sunxi-*dts have pre-processor includes too. >> >> Oh great, so they need a trip through cpp first? > > Yeap:

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Robert Nelson
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 08:58:47PM -0600, Robert Nelson wrote: >> Oh sunxi-*dts have pre-processor includes too. > > Oh great, so they need a trip through cpp first? Yeap: 120 cmd_dtc = $(CPP) $(dtc_cpp_flags) -x assembler-with-cpp -o $(

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 08:58:47PM -0600, Robert Nelson wrote: > Oh sunxi-*dts have pre-processor includes too. Oh great, so they need a trip through cpp first? > Working on another project where i need to tweak and modify just the > *.dts files i've forked this project: > > http://xenbits.xen.o

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Robert Nelson
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 8:53 PM, Paul Wise wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > >> apt-get install device-tree-compiler >> >> dtc -I dts -O dtb infile.dts > outfile.dtb > > Added to the wiki page, thanks. Oh sunxi-*dts have pre-processor includes too. Working on a

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > apt-get install device-tree-compiler > > dtc -I dts -O dtb infile.dts > outfile.dtb Added to the wiki page, thanks. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org with

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 09:29:42AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 11:04 PM, David Goodenough wrote: > > > Then follow the instructions in:- > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Allwinner#Installing_on_systems_that_are_not_supported_out_of_the_box > > This is missi

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 11:04 PM, David Goodenough wrote: > Then follow the instructions in:- > > https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Allwinner#Installing_on_systems_that_are_not_supported_out_of_the_box This is missing the instructions for converting from dts to dtb. -- bye, pabs https

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 11:04 PM, David Goodenough wrote: > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/tree/arch/arm/boot/dts?id=v3.18.1 > > you will find a file called:- > > sun7i-a20-pcduino3.dts A more direct link: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread David Goodenough
On Tuesday 30 December 2014 15:36:34 Patrice Go wrote: > It seems that dtb(s) is an electronic shema (in a file), for that the > kernel recognize the board (partially or completely). > Thanks for the explanation, it is more clear now. > > However, i don't know if the dtb (and others modifications

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-30 Thread Patrice Go
It seems that dtb(s) is an electronic shema (in a file), for that the kernel recognize the board (partially or completely). Thanks for the explanation, it is more clear now. However, i don't know if the dtb (and others modifications to do) can be done just in reading the electronic shema... but if

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-28 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On 2014-12-28, Karsten Merker wrote: > If they do, > we will also need to enable building u-boot for the pcduino3 > (CCing Vagrant Cascadian, the u-boot maintainer). > > @Vagrant: the board is supported in u-boot v2014-10 > (Linksprite_pcDuino3_defconfig). Happy to enable it in u-boot, as long as

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-28 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 27 dec 14, 22:59:58, Patrice Go wrote: > experimental, i don't know. i ve never installed more than a debian testing > version. unstable was always hard in my view, but experimental, is > definitively too hard for me... and i imagine there's no tutorial to do it, > or it is maybe very comple

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-27 Thread Patrice Go
understood. don't have enough technical capacities and time to advance in that... is it something like that, that it would be necessary to do ? : http://olimex.wordpress.com/2013/09/18/7795/ 2014-12-27 16:37 GMT+01:00 David Goodenough : > On Saturday 27 December 2014 15:50:26 Patrice Go wrote

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-27 Thread Patrice Go
experimental, i don't know. i ve never installed more than a debian testing version. unstable was always hard in my view, but experimental, is definitively too hard for me... and i imagine there's no tutorial to do it, or it is maybe very complex for someone who is not develloper. anyway, if my pcd

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-27 Thread David Goodenough
On Saturday 27 December 2014 15:50:26 Patrice Go wrote: > Thanks for the help, > > I am not sure to be able and to have enough time to install a wheezy "by > hand" (lfs, kernel compilation, modules choices, etc), i think i will > rather test an install of a Jessie or a sid on the pcduino3. > > Th

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-27 Thread Neil Williams
On Sat, 27 Dec 2014 15:50:26 +0100 Patrice Go wrote: > i enounce my actual understanding of these points : > > Jessie is defined/frozen actually with a kernel 3.16, which doesn't > support the A20 device-tree (structure of the pcduino3 board). then > if i install a Jessie, will i be able to use

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-27 Thread Patrice Go
Thanks for the help, I am not sure to be able and to have enough time to install a wheezy "by hand" (lfs, kernel compilation, modules choices, etc), i think i will rather test an install of a Jessie or a sid on the pcduino3. The use of my pcduino3, for the future, will be just for ssh (and others

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-25 Thread Karsten Merker
On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 09:28:53PM +0100, Patrice Go wrote: > I am searching some technical informations to know if it is > possible to install a debian OS in a pcduino3. I was searching > on the debian arm iso ftp, but i don't know what is the arm iso > (armel or armhf) to choose for the pcduino

Re: Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-25 Thread Neil Williams
On Thu, 25 Dec 2014 21:28:53 +0100 Patrice Go wrote: > Hello the list, > > I am searching some technical informations to know if it is possible > to install a debian OS in a pcduino3. I was searching on the debian > arm iso ftp, but i don't know what is the arm iso (armel or armhf) to > choose f

Debian in a Pcduino3

2014-12-25 Thread Patrice Go
Hello the list, I am searching some technical informations to know if it is possible to install a debian OS in a pcduino3. I was searching on the debian arm iso ftp, but i don't know what is the arm iso (armel or armhf) to choose for the pcduino3. It seems that it is an arm v7, then maybe the armh