On 12/4/20 10:52 AM, Ben Magistro via USRP-users wrote:
> How do you handle uboot? I've managed to get an ext4 rootfs (haven't tried
> adding debug yet, just trying to get to a known point to start from) and
> cheated by overwriting an existing partition on a drive (not a viable long
> term solution in my mind). Yes this is a zeus build, only thing I knew of
> on the meta-sdr side that was using a gr3.8 release and I have seen your
> additional question (
> http://lists.ettus.com/pipermail/usrp-users_lists.ettus.com/2020-December/063288.html
> ).
>
> Below is what I'm using as a bblayers.
>
> Appreciate your assistance and patience while I'm figuring this out.
Try adding:
WKS_FILE="sdimage-8G.wks"
IMAGE_FSTYPES += "wic.gz wic.bmap"
to local.conf. This should get you files in tmp.../deploy/images/machine
that end in wic.gz and wic.bmap. You can use bmaptool to write them
directly to the SD card.
Philip
>
>
> # POKY_BBLAYERS_CONF_VERSION is increased each time build/conf/bblayers.conf
> # changes incompatibly
> POKY_BBLAYERS_CONF_VERSION = "2"
>
> BBPATH = "${TOPDIR}"
> BBFILES ?= ""
>
> # alt for poky
> # /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/openembedded-core/meta
> BBLAYERS ?= " \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/poky/meta \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/poky/meta-poky \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/meta-openembedded/meta-oe \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/meta-openembedded/meta-python \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/meta-openembedded/meta-filesystems \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/meta-openembedded/meta-networking \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/meta-security/meta-tpm \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/meta-ettus/meta-ettus-core \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/meta-ettus/meta-alchemy \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/meta-ettus/meta-e31x \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/meta-sdr \
> /home/user/oe-zeus/sources/meta-qt5 \
> "
>
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 11:04 AM Philip Balister <phi...@balister.org>
> wrote:
>
>> The quick answer is switch the bsp layer from
>>
>> meta-e31x-mender
>>
>> to meta-e31x
>>
>> and see what happens. I find I ahve to fiddle a lot with the ettus
>> builds, so it does help to know OpenEmbedded/Yocto.
>>
>> Anyone know the status of the clock speed issue I reported a while back?
>> A quick scan of metta-ettus shows no updates since Sep 13.
>>
>> Philip
>>
>> On 11/20/20 10:44 AM, Ben Magistro via USRP-users wrote:
>>> I'm open to that idea but am not familiar with openembedded/yocto/mender
>> or
>>> what that process would look like (and the little bit of googling hasn't
>>> shed enough light yet) so I fall back to the tools that I have found and
>>> that is the ettus docker container with oe-build (
>>> https://github.com/EttusResearch/ettus-docker/tree/master/oe-build) and
>> the
>>> instructions there. As far as I know I only need the sdimg, but this
>> goes
>>> back to not being familiar with the build process so I could be off base.
>>> Looking at the `setup_build_env.sh` script, mender seems to be tied in
>> both
>>> as a layer and what the image may inherit from. I don't know if it is as
>>> simple as removing the references to mender in that file and calling
>> build
>>> or if that will break the resulting image (technically already broken
>> since
>>> it segfaults for me -- libfftw see
>>>
>> http://lists.ettus.com/pipermail/usrp-users_lists.ettus.com/2020-November/063062.html
>> )
>>> but I'd like to know I'm not introducing new problems at the same time I
>> am
>>> trying to resolve my first problem.
>>>
>>> Ben
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 5:22 PM Philip Balister <phi...@balister.org>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Build without mender?
>>>>
>>>> Philip
>>>>
>>>> On 11/19/20 4:51 PM, Ben Magistro via USRP-users wrote:
>>>>> I've been trying to rebuild meta-ettus (in this case -v4.0.0.0) with
>>>> debug
>>>>> enabled but am hitting an issue with image size being larger than an
>> 8GB
>>>> sd
>>>>> card and can't seem to get past that. It says I should increase
>>>>> `MENDER_STORAGE_TOTAL_SIZE_MB` if the actual size is larger but
>>>> increasing
>>>>> this in `local.conf` this seems to have no effect. I am using the
>> ettus
>>>>> docker image for oe-builder with the command
>>>>> `./meta-ettus/contrib/build_imgs_package.sh e310_sg3 v4.0.0.0`. For
>> the
>>>>> debug portion I've added a few lines to `build/conf/local.conf` to add
>>>> the
>>>>> packages. Anyone know how to increase the total storage size so that
>> it
>>>>> can build the image?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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