From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga11.intel.com (mga11.intel.com [192.55.52.93]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C48B3E012AA for ; Thu, 8 Sep 2011 09:21:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by fmsmga102.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 08 Sep 2011 09:21:53 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.68,351,1312182000"; d="scan'208";a="50607335" Received: from unknown (HELO [10.255.14.148]) ([10.255.14.148]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 08 Sep 2011 09:21:53 -0700 Message-ID: <4E68EBA0.7020203@linux.intel.com> Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 09:21:52 -0700 From: Saul Wold User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:6.0) Gecko/20110816 Thunderbird/6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Darren Hart References: <4E68EB42.90304@intel.com> In-Reply-To: <4E68EB42.90304@intel.com> Cc: "yocto@yoctoproject.org" Subject: Re: Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:21:53 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 09/08/2011 09:20 AM, Darren Hart wrote: > On 09/07/2011 05:41 AM, Jason Kridner wrote: >> Isn't bitbake supposed to be smart enough to discover and use 'screen' >> instead now? > > It depends on your setting in local.conf > > TERMCMD = "${SCREEN_TERMCMD}" > TERMCMDRUN = "${SCREEN_TERMCMDRUN}" > Actually for devshell I think it's OE_TERMINAL="screen", Chris L. was going to do a write up on this I think Sau! > > -- > Darren > >> >> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Stewart, David C >> wrote: >>> Yeah, I ran into the same thing, Brian. Installing xterm is missing from the >>> quickstart and the beta instructions. Sorry about that. >>> >>> >>> Sent from my Blackberry >>> >>> From: Brian Duffy [mailto:brduffy@gmail.com] >>> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 04:51 PM >>> To: Osier-mixon, Jeffrey; yocto@yoctoproject.org >>> Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions >>> >>> Okay, so it turns out that I had already downloaded what I needed with the >>> instructions from the latest blog post for the beta release. It specifically >>> mentions certain command to replace from the quick start guide. So I went >>> into the "oe-beta" directory and ran . ./oe-init-build-env ~/my-build and >>> that set up my environment variables. When I ran bitbake core-image-minimal >>> I got an error stating that xterm was not installed. That might be something >>> to include in the quick start section of things to install first. Anyway, it >>> seems to be happily building a minimal linux distro for the emulator to run. >>> I'll let you know if it works out. >>> thnx >>> Brian >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> One more thing - if you prefer a tarball to git (easier on some corporate >>>> networks) the process is the same, just un-tar the tarball into a working >>>> directory and cd into the poky subdir and go from there. The tarball should >>>> be the latest stable release. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Brian, sorry for the delay. >>>>> If you download the poky tarball or use git to grab it and then follow >>>>> the instructions on the quick-start, the tools should build automatically. >>>>> In a nutshell, try this: >>>>> git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git >>>>> cd poky >>>>> . ./oe-core-build-env >>>>> [that should put you into a build directory] >>>>> vi conf/local.conf [set at least MACHINE, instructions in the file] >>>>> bitbake core-minimal >>>>> I hope this helps! I'm on IRC as Jefro or available by email, let me >>>>> know if I can help at all. >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Brian Duffy wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for the input Jeff. I have not downloaded the tools yet. I'll >>>>>> probably download the tarball since I don't have much experience with git. >>>>>> I'll set the bbpath in local.conf and uninstall bitbake from the package >>>>>> manager before I do so. I guess building the tools will take care of bitbake >>>>>> and pseudo. Any help with how to build the tools would be appreciated, but >>>>>> no hurry, enjoy the holiday! >>>>>> thnx >>>>>> Brian >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Brian - both bitbake and pseudo are part of the Yocto toolset. The >>>>>>> standard bitbake from the package manager on your host is not the correct >>>>>>> one. Make sure you have set your environment properly by sourcing the >>>>>>> build-env script, and it should be set correctly. >>>>>>> As Jason says, set BBPATH in your project directory in conf/local.conf >>>>>>> How did you download the tools, tarball or git? I find it easiest to >>>>>>> do this: >>>>>>> git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git >>>>>>> Note that responses may be delayed on a US holiday weekend :) >>>>>>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Jason Kridner >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Brian Duffy wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi Yocto group. I am new to Yocto. I followed the starters guide and >>>>>>>>> When >>>>>>>>> running bitbake I get some errors. first it complains that pseudo is >>>>>>>>> not >>>>>>>>> available but required, and then it complains that bbpath is not >>>>>>>>> set. What >>>>>>>>> is pseudo? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Google should have helped you with this question: >>>>>>>> http://www.yoctoproject.org/projects/pseudo. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I believe the primary purpose is to be able to create files with root >>>>>>>> ownership without root access. This is critical for building your >>>>>>>> file system. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have sudo installed and setup to work for me, but I don't know >>>>>>>>> what pseudo is. Also, bitbake was not installed on my fresh install >>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>> Fedora 15 so I installed it through the package manager. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I doubt you want to do that, but I don't see anything in the >>>>>>>> instructions provided to tell you where to get it either. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I guess that was >>>>>>>>> not included in the packages from the getting started guide. Where >>>>>>>>> do I set >>>>>>>>> the bbpath? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Did you edit conf/local.conf? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I followed the getting started guide and replaced the >>>>>>>>> appropriate commands with the ones from Davids blog post for the >>>>>>>>> latest >>>>>>>>> release. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> thnx >>>>>>>>> Brian >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Duff >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> yocto mailing list >>>>>>>>> yocto@yoctoproject.org >>>>>>>>> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> yocto mailing list >>>>>>>> yocto@yoctoproject.org >>>>>>>> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Jeff Osier-Mixon http://jefro.net/blog >>>>>>> Yocto Project Community Manager @Intel http://yoctoproject.org >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Duff >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Jeff Osier-Mixon http://jefro.net/blog >>>>> Yocto Project Community Manager @Intel http://yoctoproject.org >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jeff Osier-Mixon http://jefro.net/blog >>>> Yocto Project Community Manager @Intel http://yoctoproject.org >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Duff >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> yocto mailing list >>> yocto@yoctoproject.org >>> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> yocto mailing list >> yocto@yoctoproject.org >> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto > >