[oe-users] Update on gumstix build

[Adam Smola]

One more thing, I am NOT using uclibc.

-Adam

On 8/22/07, Adam Smola <adam.smola at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello All,
>
> Just thought that I would chime in here. My name is Adam, I am on #oe as
> asmola. With Koen and Crofton's help I was able to build and deploy an
> angstrom-minimal image on a Gumstix-Verdex (this was as of ~6:00 PM EST Aug
> 21). Here is my configuration/procedure/etc.
>
> Development Enviornment:
> Fedora Core 6 / x86
>
> Target:
> Gumstix Verdex (XL6P)
>
> Procedure:
>
> I had to edit local.conf and add an ENABLE_BINARY_LOCALE_GENERATION = "0"
> line.
> Tried to build using bitbake angstrom-minimal-image.
> Something didn't quite build so I ran a bitbake
> u-boot-mkiamge-openmoko-native (as per Crofton)
> At this point the build completed. I noted that there was a small kernel
> image and a larger one created. I loaded the rootfs and I tried loading the
> smaller one but the entry point and load point were not correct and after
> decompressing the kernel it would not boot.
> Koen & Crofton fixed this by modifying linux.inc and then I rebuilt via a
> 'bitbake -c rebuild linux' command.
> At this point, I was able to flash the new kernel and the Verdex booted.
>
> Later today I am going to pull updates and do a clean build to see what I
> get. I am also going to document in bugzilla what works inside the distro on
> my gumstix (including checking compactflash and ethernet).
>
> Thanks to everyone who helped me out.
>
> -Adam
>
> On 8/22/07, Steve Sakoman <sakoman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > With the previous gumstix build, the uImage in tmp/deploy and tmp/rootfs
> > were identical in size.
> >
> > With the revised build, the uImage in tmp/deploy is twice the size of
> > the uImage in tmp/rootfs.
> >
> > Perhaps a clue as to why the new one won't boot?
> >
> > Steve
> >
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