From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.chez-thomas.org (hermes.mlbassoc.com [64.234.241.98]) by mx1.pokylinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CED514C8123C for ; Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:23:57 -0600 (CST) Received: by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix, from userid 999) id 2ACF31660510; Thu, 27 Jan 2011 15:23:57 -0700 (MST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on hermes.chez-thomas.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=4.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from hermes.chez-thomas.org (hermes_local [192.168.1.101]) by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AF2116603EE; Thu, 27 Jan 2011 15:23:56 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <4D41F07B.6060008@mlbassoc.com> Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 15:23:55 -0700 From: Gary Thomas User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101209 Fedora/3.1.7-0.35.b3pre.fc13 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Darren Hart References: <4D40251F.5070906@mlbassoc.com> <4D40919E.6010802@linux.intel.com> <4D409B30.9070000@mlbassoc.com> <4D40B5FA.5000005@linux.intel.com> <4D40B8A1.2000406@mlbassoc.com> <4D40E6D9.5000709@linux.intel.com> <4D41694B.5070002@mlbassoc.com> In-Reply-To: <4D41694B.5070002@mlbassoc.com> Cc: Poky Subject: Re: No joy 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: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 22:23:58 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 01/27/2011 05:47 AM, Gary Thomas wrote: > On 01/26/2011 08:30 PM, Darren Hart wrote: >> On 01/26/2011 04:13 PM, Gary Thomas wrote: >>> On 01/26/2011 05:02 PM, Darren Hart wrote: >>>> On 01/26/2011 02:07 PM, Gary Thomas wrote: >>>>> On 01/26/2011 02:26 PM, Darren Hart wrote: >>>>>> On 01/26/2011 05:43 AM, Gary Thomas wrote: >>>>>>> I finally got Poky to build for a standard PC (actually atom-pc >>>>>>> so I could build a live/bootable image). Sadly, that's all I >>>>>>> have is an image as I can't get it to run anywhere :-( >>>>>>> >>>>>>> * On my laptop (the point of this exercise) which is an older >>>>>>> Pentium-III machine, the kernel crashes almost immediately. >>>>>> >>>>>> Can you capture the output and provide some details on the hardware? >>>>> >>>>> Hard to do - I took pictures of the screen with my camera, the results >>>>> may help, but won't win me a Pulitzer :-) >>>>> >>>>> On the AMD/2800+ >>>>> http://www.mlbassoc.com/poky/BootFailures/P1000630.JPG >>>>> On the old Pentium-III laptop >>>>> http://www.mlbassoc.com/poky/BootFailures/P1000631.JPG >>>> >>>> Failing to mount the root partition either due to missing drivers for >>>> the block device or the filesystem. You said this was MACHINE=atom-pc >>>> and poky-image-sato-live? And you're >>>> booting using the .iso image burned to a CD? >>> >>> Correct. >>> >>>> >>>>> http://www.mlbassoc.com/poky/BootFailures/P1000632.JPG >>>> >>>> Too late, missed the good bits. I suspect the two above are adequate. >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> * On my brand new laptop (Core-i3), I couldn't get it to even >>>>>>> try... >>>>>> >>>>>> What happened? Some bios are very particular about usb layout, see >>>>>> README.hardware under atom-pc. Some (including my netbook) require >>>>>> that it be in USB-ZIP format, so you can't just dd the image to >>>>>> the stick in some cases (unfortunately). >>>>> >>>>> My boot medium is a CD-RW with the ISO image. >>>>> Not sure why it didn't want to boot before, but when I just retried >>>>> it, it hung in yet a different way. >>>>> http://www.mlbassoc.com/poky/BootFailures/P1000629.JPG >>>> >>>> If I'm reading this one correctly, it's failing to boot from the USB >>>> device and later detects another drive (My Passport) which has >>>> something other than a standard ext[23] >>>> filesystem on the first partition. >>> >>> Same boot CD as above - I'm not sure what it's up to at this point. >> >> Check the .config in the linux-yocto build directory, does it have >> CONFIG_ISO9660_FS set? > > Nope :-( > $ grep ISO9660 > tmp/work/atom-pc-poky-linux/linux-yocto-stable-2.6.34+git0+e1f85a470934a0cf6abde5d95533e74501822c6b_0+72ca49ab08b8eb475cec82a10049503602325791-r1/linux-atom-pc-standard-build/.config > # CONFIG_ISO9660_FS is not set > > I'll try forcing this and rebuild to test. I've tried this, but I didn't see any change. Perhaps I didn't do it correctly. Since all I wanted was to update the kernel with a different configuration, here are the steps I executed: ... adjust config using makeconfig % rm -f sstate-cache/sstate-linux-yocto-stable-atom-pc* % bitbake virtual/kernel -f -c compile % bitbake poky-image-minimal-live Any other ideas? >> >> I'll have a look in the morning as well. >> > -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------