On Sat, 04 Sep 2021 21:31:08 -0400
Christine Lemmer-Webber wrote:
> So we probably want to make a u-boot-mnt-reform in
> gnu/packages/bootloaders.scm
The issue is that the I.MX8 requires a nonfree firmware for the DDR4
controller.
If you grep for firmware-imx in the u-boot source code you will f
Fredrik Salomonsson writes:
> I'm building the image with:
> #+begin_src shell
> guix environment guix
> ./pre-inst-env guix system image --image-type=mnt-reform2-raw config.scm
> #+end_src
>
> I tried with the =linux-libre-arm64-generic= first but that couldn't
> find the =sdhci-esdhc-imx= modu
Christine Lemmer-Webber writes:
> Ooh! This is a great email. Thank you for your help.
Not sure how much of a help I am :).
> That seems right. I don't understand the config system that's here to
> know what to do.
>
> I noticed that the source/README directory says the following:
>
> #+BEGI
Fredrik Salomonsson writes:
> Christine Lemmer-Webber writes:
>
>>> Cool! Hope it gets up and running soon.
>
> Thanks, I got it running somewhat. My batteries are still a bit messed
> up after I accidentally let it drain them too low. I ordered a battery
> charger so hopefully I can get them i
Christine Lemmer-Webber writes:
>> Cool! Hope it gets up and running soon.
Thanks, I got it running somewhat. My batteries are still a bit messed
up after I accidentally let it drain them too low. I ordered a battery
charger so hopefully I can get them in great shape again.
>> In the meanwhile
Christine Lemmer-Webber writes:
> Cool! Hope it gets up and running soon. In the meanwhile, some local
> notes...
>
> It looks like the relevant info to get going is here:
>
> https://mntre.com/reform2/handbook/advanced.html#system-boot
>
> There's a script to compile a custom u-boot:
>
>
Hi Guixers,
I started making a quick bash script that started like this:
```
#!/bin/sh
git clone https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git guix-3000
cd guix-3000
guix environment guix --container
./bootstrap
./configure --local-statedir=/var
time make
exit
print "ready for hacking"
```
One of th
