[yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
My embedded system has enough room in it for full-featured command line tools, instead of the wretched busybox. Does the Yocto meta-data include a layer that provides such tools? Or does OE? And how would I disable busybox in order to use the better tools? -- Ciao, Paul D. DeRocco

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Paul Eggleton
Hi Paul, On Tuesday 15 September 2015 01:26:20 Paul D. DeRocco wrote: > My embedded system has enough room in it for full-featured command line > tools, instead of the wretched busybox. Does the Yocto meta-data include a > layer that provides such tools? Or does OE? And how would I disable > busyb

[yocto] Legacy library find.pl will be removed from the Perl core distribution in the next major release

2015-09-15 Thread Neil.Wu
Hi , all The version of YP which I using is 1.6.2. When building the openssl, it appears the problem as following : ERROR: Function failed: do_configure (log file is located at /home/ectrs/poky/cortexta8_build/tmp/work/i686-linux/openssl-native/1.0.1j-r0/temp/log.do_configure.

[yocto] gcc reports sysroot is /not/exist!

2015-09-15 Thread Chris Simmonds
Hi, I am using Yocto fido (1.8) to generate an SDK for a BeaglBone. I generate the it using the command: $ bitbake core-image-minimal -c populate_sdk Having installed the resulting SDK and sourced /opt/poky/1.8/environment-setup-cortexa8hf-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi I find that the sysroot is

Re: [yocto] gcc reports sysroot is /not/exist!

2015-09-15 Thread Paul Eggleton
Hi Chris, On Tuesday 15 September 2015 09:48:34 Chris Simmonds wrote: > I am using Yocto fido (1.8) to generate an SDK for a BeaglBone. I > generate the it using the command: > > $ bitbake core-image-minimal -c populate_sdk > > Having installed the resulting SDK and sourced > /opt/poky/1.8/envir

Re: [yocto] gcc reports sysroot is /not/exist!

2015-09-15 Thread Chris Simmonds
On 15/09/15 09:58, Paul Eggleton wrote: > Hi Chris, > > On Tuesday 15 September 2015 09:48:34 Chris Simmonds wrote: >> I am using Yocto fido (1.8) to generate an SDK for a BeaglBone. I >> generate the it using the command: >> >> $ bitbake core-image-minimal -c populate_sdk >> >> Having installed t

Re: [yocto] gcc reports sysroot is /not/exist!

2015-09-15 Thread Richard Purdie
On Tue, 2015-09-15 at 10:20 +0100, Chris Simmonds wrote: > On 15/09/15 09:58, Paul Eggleton wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > > > On Tuesday 15 September 2015 09:48:34 Chris Simmonds wrote: > >> I am using Yocto fido (1.8) to generate an SDK for a BeaglBone. I > >> generate the it using the command: > >> >

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Burton, Ross
On 15 September 2015 at 09:45, Paul Eggleton wrote: > core-image-full-cmdline (and the packagegroup it uses, > packagegroup-core-full- > cmdline) should give you the former, and the full tools will in almost all > cases take precedence simply by being installed by virtue of the > alternatives > s

[yocto] Dumping sysvinit

2015-09-15 Thread Andy Pont
Hello, Bit of a newbie question (probably) but what is the easiest way to dump sysvinit and use Busybox init in a core-image-minimal image? Thanks, Andy. -- ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto

Re: [yocto] Dumping sysvinit

2015-09-15 Thread Mark Hatle
On 9/15/15 6:16 AM, Andy Pont wrote: > Hello, > > Bit of a newbie question (probably) but what is the easiest way to dump > sysvinit and use Busybox init in a core-image-minimal image? It has been a while since I've done this. But unless things have changed dramatically. You will need to define

Re: [yocto] gcc reports sysroot is /not/exist!

2015-09-15 Thread Chris Simmonds
Hi Richard, On 15/09/15 10:45, Richard Purdie wrote: > On Tue, 2015-09-15 at 10:20 +0100, Chris Simmonds wrote: >> >> Also, I am not convinced this is a step in the right direction. I expect >> to be able to compile a simple program using: >> >> $ gcc hello.c -o hello >> >> But with this new cross

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Trevor Woerner
On 09/15/15 04:26, Paul D. DeRocco wrote: > My embedded system has enough room in it for full-featured command line > tools, instead of the wretched busybox. Does the Yocto meta-data include a > layer that provides such tools? Or does OE? And how would I disable > busybox in order to use the better

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Trevor Woerner
On 09/15/15 10:47, Trevor Woerner wrote: > The only place busybox (and > toybox) are needed today are in the MMU-less-type systems, such as > Cortex-Ms etc. Actually, the presence or lack of MMU is irrelevant, I meant to single out those systems with limited on-SoC flash. -- _

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread William Mills
On 09/15/2015 10:53 AM, Trevor Woerner wrote: > On 09/15/15 10:47, Trevor Woerner wrote: >> The only place busybox (and >> toybox) are needed today are in the MMU-less-type systems, such as >> Cortex-Ms etc. > > Actually, the presence or lack of MMU is irrelevant, I meant to single > out those sy

[yocto] Trouble installing from usb

2015-09-15 Thread Robert D Kocisko
Hello, I am attempting to create an image for a fitlet-x computer (AMD A4 Micro-6400T SoC). I followed the instructions for creating a minimal image and then used Hob to customize the minimal image as follows: machine: genericx86-64 image recipe: core-image-minimal-dev recipe edits: added xserver

Re: [yocto] Dumping sysvinit

2015-09-15 Thread Andy Pont
Mark wrote... > > Bit of a newbie question (probably) but what is the easiest way to dump > > sysvinit and use Busybox init in a core-image-minimal image? > > It has been a while since I've done this. But unless things have changed > dramatically. You will need to define your own custom image.

Re: [yocto] Dumping sysvinit

2015-09-15 Thread Trevor Woerner
On 09/15/15 12:03, Andy Pont wrote: > Mark wrote... > >>> Bit of a newbie question (probably) but what is the easiest way to dump >>> sysvinit and use Busybox init in a core-image-minimal image? >> It has been a while since I've done this. But unless things have changed >> dramatically. You will

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Romain Perier
Hi all, I disagree, Unfortunately some embedded devices in the industry are not like most of the tablets and smartphones in the market (no quad or octo cores with few GB of ram... and few GB of flash...) ;) .For example, these days, at work, we're designing a board with the SoC zynq-7000 and a

Re: [yocto] gcc reports sysroot is /not/exist!

2015-09-15 Thread Robert Berger
Hi, I had a similar problem with you, but was able to fix it by replacing in some global makefile: CXX=${CROSS_COMPILE}g++ CC=${CROSS_COMPILE}gcc LINKER=${CROSS_COMPILE}gcc LOADER=${CROSS_COMPILE}ldd with: #CXX=${CROSS_COMPILE}g++ #CC=${CROSS_COMPILE}gcc #LINKER=${CROSS_COMPILE}gcc LINKER=$(CC)

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Bob Cochran
On 09/15/2015 12:38 PM, Romain Perier wrote: Hi all, I disagree, Unfortunately some embedded devices in the industry are not like most of the tablets and smartphones in the market (no quad or octo cores with few GB of ram... and few GB of flash...) ;) .For example, these days, at work, we're

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Trevor Woerner
On 09/15/15 13:01, Bob Cochran wrote: > On 09/15/2015 12:38 PM, Romain Perier wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I disagree, >> Unfortunately some embedded devices in the industry are not like most >> of the tablets and smartphones in the market (no quad or octo cores >> with few GB of ram... and few GB of fl

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Bob Cochran
On 09/15/2015 02:22 PM, Trevor Woerner wrote: On 09/15/15 13:01, Bob Cochran wrote: On 09/15/2015 12:38 PM, Romain Perier wrote: Hi all, I disagree, Unfortunately some embedded devices in the industry are not like most of the tablets and smartphones in the market (no quad or octo cores with fe

[yocto] Release Candidate Build for yocto-1.8 now available.

2015-09-15 Thread Poky Build User
-e A release candidate build for yocto-1.8 is now available at: http://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/pub/releases/yocto-1.8_M1+snapshot Please begin QA on this build as soon as possible. Build hash information: meta-intel : cea00968b858b60222d68103491f076067d73876 meta-fsl-arm : 24396b28f0

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
> From: Paul Eggleton [mailto:paul.eggle...@linux.intel.com] > > core-image-full-cmdline (and the packagegroup it uses, > packagegroup-core-full- > cmdline) should give you the former, and the full tools will > in almost all > cases take precedence simply by being installed by virtue of > the

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
> From: Bob Cochran > > Do you know offhand how much bigger the rootfs would be if you build > core-image-base without busybox and instead use the real applications? > > Also, how many more packages have to be built / managed? I just added packagegroup-core-full-cmdline to my image, and it incr

[yocto] Hanging during kernel boot

2015-09-15 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
I've been redoing an old Danny project with Fido, running on an Atom mobo. I created a fresh BSP with yocto-bsp, using a RT kernel, and haven't begun to fiddle with the kernel configuration yet. It gets part way through the boot process and hangs at "Switching to clocksource tsc". I've googled this

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Khem Raj
> On Sep 15, 2015, at 7:47 AM, Trevor Woerner wrote: > > On 09/15/15 04:26, Paul D. DeRocco wrote: >> My embedded system has enough room in it for full-featured command line >> tools, instead of the wretched busybox. Does the Yocto meta-data include a >> layer that provides such tools? Or does O

Re: [yocto] I hate busybox!

2015-09-15 Thread Paul D. DeRocco
> From: Khem Raj [mailto:raj.k...@gmail.com] > > I agree on busybox differences but sometimes its not about > the utilities they are needed for some sundry work. > What would be interesting to know is how much size increase > is caused by replacing all busybox functionality > with other utiliti

[yocto] Opportunity for Yoto developer (m/f)

2015-09-15 Thread Sarah Hindermann
Hello Yocto Fans, I am looking for a Yocto / Linux developer (m/w) for a Project in Germany. I am interested in permanent employees or contractors who know Yocto well. Concerning contractors part time support would also be an option as well as remote possibility after a view weeks.