Re: [yocto] Deploying Yocto built images on x86

2013-11-07 Thread Markus Svilans
Hi Darren, Thanks for this, it is very informative and useful. You've been me a good number of solid leads to follow. Where are you storing the image? SPI, SD, USB, SATA? Assuming SATA as you are speaking in highly general x86 terms, which typically means "PC" rather than deeply embedded. You

[yocto] Deploying Yocto built images on x86

2013-11-04 Thread Markus Svilans
Dear list, What do people do for deploying Yocto built images to actual x86 hardware? I am researching how to build an appliance type Linux box on x86 hardware, but I am unclear on what are the generally accepted methods for doing that. The box would need to have a read-only rootfs, mounted i

Re: [yocto] Fail to build core-image-minimal when MACHINE=genericx86-64

2013-11-03 Thread Markus Svilans
://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/current/yocto-project-qs/yocto-project-qs.html) be updated with this new information? Should I file a bug report to help this happen? Best regards, Markus On 11/03/2013 03:37 PM, Khem Raj wrote: On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Markus Svilans wrote: With the help of a friend

Re: [yocto] bbappend files and "ERROR: no recipes available for"

2013-11-01 Thread Markus Svilans
Holm wrote: Hi Rename your bbappend-file to the exact name of the original recipe. 1.5 (dora) contains linux-firmware_git.bb in which case the bbappend should be named linux-firmware_git.bbappend. Fredag den 1. november 2013 15:43:19 skrev Markus Svilans: Dear list, I am working on a compact fil

[yocto] bbappend files and "ERROR: no recipes available for"

2013-11-01 Thread Markus Svilans
Dear list, I am working on a compact filesystem image, that contains firmware only for the network hardware on the motherboard. Therefore, I created a linux-firmware.bbappend file, with the following contents: # Cherrypick the firmware files that we need for our hardware #FILESEXTRAPATHS_

Re: [yocto] Fail to build core-image-minimal when MACHINE=genericx86-64

2013-10-31 Thread Markus Svilans
can be successfully built under an lxc and a chroot running Debian Wheezy, on Ubuntu 13.10 64-bit, with MACHINE=genericx86-64. Filed bug 5440 on Yocto Bugzilla. https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5440 Markus On 10/29/2013 10:28 PM, Markus Svilans wrote: Thanks, Khem. Followin

Re: [yocto] Fail to build core-image-minimal when MACHINE=genericx86-64

2013-10-29 Thread Markus Svilans
handle cross-compilation to x86_64 at the moment. Making it work is a little bit outside my experience level. I feel like I am feeling around in the dark here. Maybe could someone else take a look at this? Thanks very much Markus On 10/29/2013 07:11 PM, Khem Raj wrote: On Tue, Oct 29, 2013

Re: [yocto] Fail to build core-image-minimal when MACHINE=genericx86-64

2013-10-29 Thread Markus Svilans
and tried to build it directly "bitbake syslinux" Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Thanks very much Markus On 10/29/2013 05:40 PM, Markus Svilans wrote: Dear list, I'm trying to build a core-image-minimal recipe using MACHINE=genericx86-64 but it always fail