From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga02.intel.com (mga02.intel.com [134.134.136.20]) by mx1.pokylinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDE984C8085F for ; Mon, 24 Jan 2011 16:54:47 -0600 (CST) Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by orsmga101.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 24 Jan 2011 14:54:47 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.60,372,1291622400"; d="scan'208";a="700139880" Received: from doubt.jf.intel.com (HELO [10.7.199.153]) ([10.7.199.153]) by orsmga001.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 24 Jan 2011 14:54:47 -0800 Message-ID: <4D3E0323.2080905@linux.intel.com> Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:54:27 -0800 From: Darren Hart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101208 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Richard Purdie References: <4D3D6AFC.8060300@mlbassoc.com> <1295872759.14388.44775.camel@rex> In-Reply-To: <1295872759.14388.44775.camel@rex> Cc: Poky Subject: Re: Poky on "standard" PC X-BeenThere: poky@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Poky build system developer discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 22:54:48 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 01/24/2011 04:39 AM, Richard Purdie wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-24 at 05:05 -0700, Gary Thomas wrote: >> I wanted to try Poky on a spare laptop, so I went looking >> for an appropriate configuration to build. >> >> From 'README.hardware' (last updated 2010-12-16), I read: >> Poky Boot CD (bootcdx86) >> ======================== >> >> The Poky boot CD iso images are designed as a demonstration of the Poky >> environment and to show the versatile image formats Poky can generate. It will >> run on Pentium2 or greater PC style computers. The iso image can be >> burnt to CD and then booted from. >> >> When I tried it (it's also listed in the default local.conf), >> I got this error: >> Please set TARGET_ARCH directly, or choose a MACHINE or DISTRO that does so. >> Please set a valid MACHINE in your local.conf >> >> There seems to be no machine named 'bootcd*' anywhere :-( >> >> What should I be using? > > bootcdx86 was superceeded by the -live images. I'd suggest using the > qemux86 or atom-pc machines and building a -live image, dd that to a usb > stick and boot that on the laptop. An iso format image is also generated > that can be placed onto a CD. It will have to be atom-pc as qemu doesn't provide live images (last I checked, a few weeks back). -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center Yocto Project - Linux Kernel