[OE-core] [meta-openembeded] bug in adding network layer

[Rajath C S]

Cool, thanks!
So should I add connman to local.conf of poky to get WiFi connection?

On Wed, 21 Mar 2018, 17:10 Burton, Ross, <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:

> The Yocto kernel, as that is the kernel which is running.
>
> On 21 March 2018 at 11:36, Rajath C S <rajathcs.1996 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> By kernel are you referring to the yocto's kernel or my host machine
>> kernel?
>>
>> if it is host machine kernel then i have the drivers
>> and , what should i do with connman?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Rajath C S,
>> 9964182112,
>> Bangalore - 560060
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 5:02 PM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I never mentioned glib-networking and it wont help at all.
>>>
>>> If connman can't see your wifi then your kernel is missing the drivers
>>>  you need.
>>>
>>> Ross
>>>
>>> On 21 March 2018 at 10:53, Rajath C S <rajathcs.1996 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> yes, when clicked on it. it says Ethernet connection
>>>>
>>>> so, inside oe-core there is a folder and file called :
>>>> glib-networking_2.54.1.bb; so now acording to your second msg to
>>>> enable wifi should i include this file in MAGE_INSTALL_append command of
>>>> local.conf?
>>>>
>>>> Rajath C S,
>>>> 9964182112,
>>>> Bangalore - 560060
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 4:14 PM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Then you have a nice button in the top right to setup wifi already.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ross
>>>>>
>>>>> On 21 March 2018 at 10:42, Rajath C S <rajathcs.1996 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> sure, i will look into that, thanks.
>>>>>> and , i am actually using core-image-sato
>>>>>>
>>>>>> regards,
>>>>>> Rajath C S
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rajath C S,
>>>>>> 9964182112,
>>>>>> Bangalore - 560060
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 4:11 PM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ideally in an image of your own creation, as local.conf tweaking is
>>>>>>> for experimentation only.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There's a section in the manual about customising images, and I
>>>>>>> recommend that you start from an image with functionality instead of
>>>>>>> starting from a minimal image and trying to discover how to do basics such
>>>>>>> as make networking functional.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ross
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 21 March 2018 at 10:35, Rajath C S <rajathcs.1996 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> so the  connman / ifupdown and wireless-tools have to be placed in
>>>>>>>> the local.conf file right?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Rajath C S,
>>>>>>>> 9964182112,
>>>>>>>> Bangalore - 560060
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 3:57 PM, Burton, Ross <
>>>>>>>> ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ifupdown and wireless-tools will give you the basics to configure
>>>>>>>>> it by hand, or use connman.  Or network-manager, in meta-oe.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> core-image-sato includes both connman and a UI to join to wifi.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Ross
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 21 March 2018 at 10:25, Rajath C S <rajathcs.1996 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> i will follow the said things,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> but as of now my situation is as such : "
>>>>>>>>>> sure, i will have one other question that is how to establish
>>>>>>>>>> internet connection on to poky?
>>>>>>>>>> that is , i have placed the meta-networking layer in bblayer.conf
>>>>>>>>>> file so after that which recipe should i add to local.conf so that wireless
>>>>>>>>>> connection is established on the poky?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Do help with the steps
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks"
>>>>>>>>>> I will try and implement networking from oe-core
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Rajath C S,
>>>>>>>>>> 9964182112,
>>>>>>>>>> Bangalore - 560060
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 3:40 PM, Burton, Ross <
>>>>>>>>>> ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> First, you don't need meta-networking to make networking "work",
>>>>>>>>>>> because oe-core has the basics.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Second, you need to match the release of layers.  You're using
>>>>>>>>>>> meta-networking master, and a previous release of poky.  Checkout the
>>>>>>>>>>> corresponding release branch of meta-networking.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Ross
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 21 March 2018 at 07:29, Rajath C S <rajathcs.1996 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I am tryiing to add meta-networking layer (to get Internet
>>>>>>>>>>>> connection to poky)and i have included the following line of code in
>>>>>>>>>>>> bbconfig file
>>>>>>>>>>>> /home/jarvis/poky/meta-openembedded/meta-networking \
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> but while building i get this below error
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> ERROR: ExpansionError during parsing
>>>>>>>>>>>> /home/jarvis/poky/meta-openembedded/meta-networking/recipes-support/libtdb/
>>>>>>>>>>>> libtdb_1.3.15.bb
>>>>>>>>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>>>>>>>> bb.data_smart.ExpansionError: Failure expanding variable
>>>>>>>>>>>> do_compile, expression was     python ./buildtools/bin/waf
>>>>>>>>>>>> ${@oe.utils.parallel_make_argument(d, '-j%d', limit=64)}
>>>>>>>>>>>>  which triggered exception AttributeError: module 'oe.utils'
>>>>>>>>>>>> has no attribute 'parallel_make_argument'
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> DO help,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> is there any other way to establish Internet connection inside
>>>>>>>>>>>> poky?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
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