[oe-users] Problem generating uImage for gumstix

Fri Aug 17 18:42:14 UTC 2007

bitbake angstrom-minimal-image

or for a few more features

bitbake angstrom-console-image

the tasks are an intermediate product, normally we do not build them 
directly.

Philip

Steve Sakoman wrote:
> Philip,
> 
> I don't have that directory after the build.  Only tmp/deploy/ipk exists.
> 
> Should doing a "bitbake task-boot" create the image?  I wanted to start out
> with something minimal, but perhaps that is too minimal!
> 
> Steve
> 
> On 8/17/07, Philip Balister <philip at balister.org> wrote:
>> There should be something that look like this:
>>
>> tmp/deploy/glibc/images/efika
>>
>> probably gumstix instead of Efika.
>>
>> Philip
>>
>> Steve Sakoman wrote:
>>> That's where I looked initially, but my tmp/deploy directory only has an
>> ipk
>>> subdirectory.  No likely candidates there!
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> On 8/17/07, Hans Henry von Tresckow <hvontres at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> try looking in the tmp/deploy folder in your build directory. for my
>> glibc
>>>> builds for poodle they are in tmp/deploy/glibc/images/poodle
>>>>
>>>> On 8/17/07, Steve Sakoman <sakoman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hmmm . . . another newbie question!
>>>>>
>>>>> Where does the rootfs image get placed at the end of the build?  Can't
>>>>> seem to find it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm assuming that the following line in the machine conf file is what
>>>>> builds it:
>>>>>
>>>>> EXTRA_IMAGECMD_jffs2 = "--little-endian --eraseblock=0x20000 --squash"
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Steve
>>>>>
>>>>> On 8/17/07, Philip Balister < philip at balister.org> wrote:
>>>>>> Try again. Thanks for your patience.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Philip
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Steve Sakoman wrote:
>>>>>>> Philip,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No joy on the build:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Connecting to prdownloads.sourceforge.net|66.35.250.217|:80...
>>>>>> connected.
>>>>>>> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently
>>>>>>> Location:
>>>>>>>
>> http://downloads.sourceforge.net/u-boot/u-boot-1.2.0.tar.bz2?download&failedmirror=superb-east.dl.sourceforge.net[following]
>>>>>> <
>> http://downloads.sourceforge.net/u-boot/u-boot-1.2.0.tar.bz2?download&failedmirror=superb-east.dl.sourceforge.net%5Bfollowing%5D
>>>>>>> 20 redirections exceeded.
>>>>>>> NOTE: Task failed: Fetch failed:
>>>>>>> http://downloads.sourceforge.net/u-boot/u-boot-1.2.0.tar.bz2
>>>>>>> NOTE: package uboot-utils-1.2.0-r6: task do_fetch: failed
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> According to SourceForce the source for u-boot seems to have moved:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The "U-Boot" Universal Bootloader project provides firmware for many
>>>>>> CPU
>>>>>>> architectures and boards with full source code under GPL. NOTE:
>>>>>> current
>>>>>>> source code is available from DENX git repository and FTP server;
>>>>>> see
>>>>>>> http://www.denx.de/en/Software/GIT
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 8/16/07, Steve Sakoman <sakoman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Philip,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks!  Just did the pull and update.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Build is underway . . .
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 8/16/07, Philip Balister < philip at balister.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> OK, if you pull and update, you should be able to build a complete
>>>>>> image
>>>>>>>>> for the gumstix. I fixed uboot-utils so it compiles mkimage, and
>>>>>> added
>>>>>>>>> uboot-utils as a dependency to the linux-gumstix bb file.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Philip
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Steve Sakoman wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Koen,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for your response.  I'm an Open Embedded beginner, so I'm
>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>>> quite
>>>>>>>>>> sure what to do with your suggestion :-)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Should the "DEPENDS" statement be added to the gumstix machine
>>>>>>>>> definition?
>>>>>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 8/15/07, Koen Kooi < koen at dominion.kabel.utwente.nl> wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>> Philip Balister schreef:
>>>>>>>>>>>> I can confirm this is a problem building Angstrom for a gumstix
>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>>>>>> clean tmp directory. I think the problem is that the kernel
>>>>>> build
>>>>>>>>> needs
>>>>>>>>>>>> mkiamge from u-boot, but the gumstix machine does not build
>>>>>> u-boot.
>>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>>>>>> tried building u-bbot for the gumstix, but u-boot contains no
>>>>>> config
>>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>>>>>> the hardware. Then I tried building uboot-utils and that failed
>>>>>>>>> trying
>>>>>>>>>>>> to unpack :
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> org.openembedded.dev /packages/uboot/files/fw_env.config': No
>>>>>> such
>>>>>>>>> file
>>>>>>>>>>>> or directory
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Any thoughts?
>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, DEPENDS = "u-boot-mkimage-openmoko-native" for a 'generic'
>>>>>>>>> mkimage in
>>>>>>>>>>> STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Koen
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