From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix, from userid 118) id C91CFE00B3F; Thu, 8 May 2014 11:00:34 -0700 (PDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on yocto-www.yoctoproject.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.3 required=5.0 tests=RDNS_NONE autolearn=no version=3.3.1 X-Spam-HAM-Report: * 1.3 RDNS_NONE Delivered to internal network by a host with no rDNS Received: from astoria.ccjclearline.com (unknown [64.235.106.9]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55BEAE00B30 for ; Thu, 8 May 2014 11:00:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [99.240.204.5] (port=42849 helo=crashcourse.ca) by astoria.ccjclearline.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WiScU-0005V9-1D; Thu, 08 May 2014 14:00:34 -0400 Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 13:58:28 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost To: Diego Sueiro In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.11 (LFD 23 2013-08-11) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - astoria.ccjclearline.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - yoctoproject.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Cc: Yocto discussion list Subject: Re: couple simple questions on building for intel galileo X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto Project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 May 2014 18:00:34 -0000 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Thu, 8 May 2014, Diego Sueiro wrote: > Robert, > Here is some instructions with some workarounds: > http://www.malinov.com/Home/sergey-s-blog/intelgalileo-buildinglinuximage > > And I think that you already saw meta-intel-iot-devkit: > http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-intel-iot-devkit/ at the moment, i am at my wit's end trying to build a simple bootable SD card for the galileo, and since i need one of those to boot my eventual yocto build, i figure this is at least remotely on topic. what is the proper and acceptable format for a bootable SD card for the galileo, and how does one boot from it? i have read *numerous* online recipes, all of which differ subtlely but maddeningly from one another. there is an alleged linux image file one can download: LINUX_IMAGE_FOR_SD_Intel_Galileo_v0.7.5.7z which uncompresses and unloads into the following: ./core-image-minimal-initramfs-clanton.cpio.gz ./bzImage ./image-full-clanton.ext3 ./boot ./boot/grub ./boot/grub/grub.conf but how one "installs" that on an SD card that is bootable by a galileo board is a mystery i have yet to fathom, and various recipes online differ in what they think is required: * some recipes insist the filesystem must be FAT or FAT16, while others claim FAT or FAT32 * one recipe will claim that the partition must be bootable, another insists it works without that * some recipes explain that the SD card should contain one partition (as in, you know, /dev/sdc1), while another recipe *appears* to claim that you need to format the *raw* SD card as a FAT partition i have tried various incantations of fdisk and mkfs and so on, to the point where i am quite prepared to toss this board out a second story window. can anyone point me at a set of instructions that will give me a bootable SD card for this board? rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================