[oe] bitbake error?

[James Ronald]

Jaap de Jong <jaap.dejong <at> nedap.com> writes:

> 
> I'm probably totally stupid...
> What am doing wrong?
> (I'm working on a fresh unstable branch)
> When I bitbake I get:
> 
> MACHINE=at91sam9263ek  bitbake u-boot
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "/media/OpenEmbedded/unstable/bitbake/bin/bitbake", line 143, in 
> <module>
>      main()
>    File "/media/OpenEmbedded/unstable/bitbake/bin/bitbake", line 123, in 
> main
>      cooker.parseConfiguration()
>    File "/media/OpenEmbedded/unstable/bitbake/lib/bb/cooker.py", line 
> 68, in parseConfiguration
>      self.parseConfigurationFile( os.path.join( "conf", "bitbake.conf" ) )
>    File "/media/OpenEmbedded/unstable/bitbake/lib/bb/cooker.py", line 
> 402, in parseConfigurationFile
>      bb.fetch.fetcher_init(self.configuration.data)
>    File "/media/OpenEmbedded/unstable/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch/__init__.py", 
> line 93, in fetcher_init
>      pd = persist_data.PersistData(d)
>    File "/media/OpenEmbedded/unstable/bitbake/lib/bb/persist_data.py", 
> line 52, in __init__
>      bb.mkdirhier(self.cachedir)
>    File "/media/OpenEmbedded/unstable/bitbake/lib/bb/__init__.py", line 
> 133, in mkdirhier
>      debug(3, "mkdirhier(%s)" % dir)
>    File "/media/OpenEmbedded/unstable/bitbake/lib/bb/__init__.py", line 
> 103, in debug
>      bb.msg.debug(lvl, None, ''.join(args))
>    File "/media/OpenEmbedded/unstable/bitbake/lib/bb/msg.py", line 100, 
> in debug
>      bb.event.fire(MsgDebug(msg, None))
>    File "/media/OpenEmbedded/unstable/bitbake/lib/bb/event.py", line 67, 
> in fire
>      if tmpHandler(event) == Handled:
>    File "tmpHandler(e)", line 8, in tmpHandler
> NameError: global name 'msg' is not defined
> 

I'm getting the exact same error. I'm new to OE and just going through the 
Getting started wiki entry. Ubuntu 10.04 installing bitbake via apt-get install 
bitbake.

bitbake --version 
BitBake Build Tool Core version 1.8.18, bitbake version 1.8.18
  
OE is current as of a few minutes ago.

jr at ubuntu-xpc:~/oe/build$ bitbake nano
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/bitbake", line 143, in <module>
    main()
  File "/usr/bin/bitbake", line 123, in main
    cooker.parseConfiguration()
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/bb/cooker.py", line 67, in 
parseConfiguration
    self.parseConfigurationFile( os.path.join( "conf", "bitbake.conf" ) )
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/bb/cooker.py", line 401, in 
parseConfigurationFile
    bb.fetch.fetcher_init(self.configuration.data)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/bb/fetch/__init__.py", line 93, in 
fetcher_init
    pd = persist_data.PersistData(d)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/bb/persist_data.py", line 52, in __init__
    bb.mkdirhier(self.cachedir)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/bb/__init__.py", line 133, in mkdirhier
    debug(3, "mkdirhier(%s)" % dir)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/bb/__init__.py", line 103, in debug
    bb.msg.debug(lvl, None, ''.join(args))
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/bb/msg.py", line 100, in debug
    bb.event.fire(MsgDebug(msg, None))
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/bb/event.py", line 67, in fire
    if tmpHandler(event) == Handled:
  File "tmpHandler(e)", line 8, in tmpHandler
NameError: global name 'msg' is not defined

- Jim