[yocto] [RFC] Binary Configuration support design

2013-07-18 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
Hi, I have intiated few discussions earlier to support binary configuration tool, which allows configuration of post built binaries to generate custom image, without a need to rebuild from source. It is being tracked under bug 3252. Design to realize the same is updated in wiki.

Re: [yocto] RFC: Post build configuration

2013-04-09 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
I agree that each product might have different connectivity and different configuration needs on the rootfs. However current thoughts are based on 1) Some of the common configurations of YP are currently at build time in yocto project, but appying them doesnot require a rebuild. Such configurati

[yocto] RFC: Post build configuration

2013-03-29 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
This is in reference to my previous post regarding post build configuration, with few points re-iterating to set the ground. https://lists.yoctoproject.org/pipermail/yocto/2012-November/012867.html "Post build" configuration and need for configuration platform/model: There have been sev

Re: [yocto] Need for offline binary configuration

2012-11-29 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
Added few more thoughts Looking for possible options to implement Offline Configuration Tool requirement. please check and comment on it. Configuration flow: a) Task do_createconfig will generate data to configure. This serves as input for configuration UI in OCT. b) OCT UI will read that conf

Re: [yocto] Need for offline binary configuration

2012-11-27 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
Looking for comments. Thanks From: Bruce Ashfield [bruce.ashfi...@windriver.com] Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2012 12:59 AM To: Venkata ramana gollamudi Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org; Sanil kumar; Hatle, Mark; 'dvh...@linux.intel.com' Subject: Re: [y

Re: [yocto] Need for offline binary configuration

2012-11-21 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
Reply inline > -Original Message- > From: Bruce Ashfield [mailto:bruce.ashfi...@windriver.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2012 8:53 PM > To: Venkata ramana gollamudi > Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org; Sanil kumar; Hatle, Mark > Subject: Re: [yocto] Need for offline bi

[yocto] Need for offline binary configuration

2012-11-20 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
Poky allows to build custom Linux for you, but we have cases where the post build customization is required, like user-addition, network configuration, service control. Even selecting the required packages can be a post build activity. The current model requires the image to be rebuilt to suppo

Re: [yocto] .bashrc not being used by root account

2012-10-16 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
You can check the same with "strace -f bash" You can see the files being loaded, as there is a rc file loading sequence exists for bash. Regards, Ramana From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org [yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org] on behalf of Jonathan Haws [jo

Re: [yocto] How do you release distros produced with Yocto? How should I?

2012-10-04 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 12:43:27PM -0400, Jerrod Peach wrote: > I was thinking about doing something very close to that in actual Yocto, > except I'd store only the revisions/branches that were different from what > the bb file prescribed in local.conf. I ran that idea by a couple of > colleagues

Re: [yocto] How do you release distros produced with Yocto? How should I?

2012-10-03 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 12:43:27PM -0400, Jerrod Peach wrote: > I was thinking about doing something very close to that in actual Yocto, > except I'd store only the revisions/branches that were different from what > the bb file prescribed in local.conf. I ran that idea by a couple of > colleagues

[yocto] Method to use same sstate_cache across 32&64bit machines

2012-08-06 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
Hi All, Is there any method exists to use same sstate_cache across 32&64bit machines? Like can we generate 32bit sstate_cache for native packages on 64bit machine, so that same sstate_cache can be used across 32bit & 64bit (with 32bit ib support) machines, without a need to rebuild the native

[yocto] mechanism to disable package management on target

2012-08-01 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
Hi, Is there any mechanism to disable package management, so that my rootfs should not have any package management related packages like opkg etc. I found that one of the methods ipk/rpm/deb need to be mandatorily selected. Please suggest if any such method exists. Regards, Ramana

[yocto] Problem in downloading linux-yocto source behind proxy

2012-06-22 Thread Venkata ramana gollamudi
Hi, We tried to build yocto release downloaded from autobuilder http://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/pub/nightly/20120621-3/yocto.tar.bz2 We work behind a http proxy and firewall setup from office network. Previously we used to build by setting PREMIRRORS