From:  John Syne <[email protected]>
Reply-To:  <[email protected]>
Date:  Thursday, December 26, 2013 at 11:49 AM
To:  <[email protected]>
Subject:  Re: [beagleboard] Angstrom Toolchain (32-bit) and Qt 5.2.x

> From:  Daniel Metcalf <[email protected]>
> Reply-To:  <[email protected]>
> Date:  Thursday, December 26, 2013 at 9:39 AM
> To:  <[email protected]>
> Subject:  Re: [beagleboard] Angstrom Toolchain (32-bit) and Qt 5.2.x
> 
>> John, 
>> 
>> I finally got the image I want and the toolchain for v2013.06 built and
>> installed. It really took some time to get everything figured out, built and
>> installed. I am now ready to start working on the Qt again.
>> 
>> You mentioned I will need SGX. I have been looking at the sites you suggested
>> and I think I am missing something. Is SGX some sort of graphics kernel
>> module?  Is this installed directly on the BBB after it is imaged  or is this
>> a patch applied to a recipe in the bitbake system to include SGX as part of a
>> build?
>> 
>> DId you happen to document you steps to install the SGX module?
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> SGX consists for both kernel modules, libraries and some scripts. Here is the
> info I posted early December.
> 
> ==========
> My setup is as follows:
> 
> I followed this guide:
> http://tigraphics.blogspot.in/2013/11/4q-2013-linux-graphics-sdk-release.html
> 
> My BBB mounts the rootfs via NFS on my desktop using the folder targetNFS.
> 
> Kernel: git://git.ti.com/ti-linux-kernel/ti-linux-kernel.git
> Branch: ti-linux-3.12.y
> Apply SGX-DT-node.patch
> Not sure why Robert Nelson¹s kernel doesn¹t work. Will investigate further.
This is no longer true. Robert Nelson has updated his v3.12 kernel so no
patches are required.
> 
> RootFS: omap-image-builder
> debian-7.2-machinekit-armhf
> 
> Graphics SDK: Graphics_SDK_5_00_00_01_hardfp
> Update Make.rules
> Desktop #>make BUILD=release OMAPES=8.x PM_RUNTIME=1 all
> Desktop #>sudo make BUILD=release OMAPES=8.x PM_RUNTIME=1 install
This is no longer necessary. Run Robert Nelson¹s SGX build script.
> 
> QT: git://gitorious.org/qt/qt5.git
> Branch: v5.1.1
> BBB #>./init-repository
> BBB #>make
> Takes about 40 hours to build
> BBB #>make install
> Takes about 2 hours to install
> 
> TI SGX patches: https://github.com/prabindh/qt-configs.git
> Apply patches from qt5_1.0_Aug13, qt5_1_1_Sept13, ti_eglfs and webgl_5.1.1

> 
> BBB #>./configure ­prefix /home/<userid>/targetNFS/usr/local/qt5 ­release
> ­make libs ­platform linux-arm-gnueabi-ti-g++ -opengl es2 -confirm­license
> ­opensource ­ice -no­xcb -no­pcb ­make examples ­verbose ­I
> /home/<userid>/targetNFS/usr/include/OGLES2 ­L
> /home/<userid>/targetNFS/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf
> 
> BBB #>/etc/init.d/335x-demo
> Reboot BBB
> 
> BBB #>modprobe pvrsrvkm
> BBB #>modprobe omaplfb
> BBB #>/etc/init.d/rc.pvr start
> To run qt applications with ­platform eglfs you need the following
> BBB #>export QT_PLUGIN_PATH=/usr/local/qt5.1.1/plugins
> To enable keyboard input do the following:
> BBB #>sudo chmod +r /dev/input/event0
> To enable mouse input, do the following:
> BBB #>sudo chmod +r /dev/input/event1
> 
> Performance looks very good.
> ==============
> 
> Regards,
> John
>> 
>> Thanks again for the help!
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 8:14 PM, John Syne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> From:  Daniel Metcalf <[email protected]>
>>> Reply-To:  <[email protected]>
>>> Date:  Monday, December 23, 2013 at 4:54 PM
>>> To:  <[email protected]>
>>> Subject:  Re: [beagleboard] Angstrom Toolchain (32-bit) and Qt 5.2.x
>>> 
>>>> John,
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you for the heads up. I will look for you previous posting.
>>> Look for QT5.1.1 running on BeagleBoardBlack posted Dec 15.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 5:55 PM, John Syne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> From:  Daniel Metcalf <[email protected]>
>>>>> Reply-To:  <[email protected]>
>>>>> Date:  Monday, December 23, 2013 at 2:09 PM
>>>>> To:  <[email protected]>
>>>>> Subject:  [beagleboard] Angstrom Toolchain (32-bit) and Qt 5.2.x
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I finally got the toolchain built with Qt for Angstrom for my 32bit
>>>>>> Fedora 20 laptop. I built the test program as shown in this video
>>>>>> (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kP7uvOu9hoQ) and I can build the
>>>>>> executable on my laptop. I then copied the executable to the BBB and
>>>>>> tried to execute it a received an error stating that the executable could
>>>>>> not be located. I checked permissions and it had execute permissions. I
>>>>>> then tried the "./" or dot-slash in front of the executable and receive
>>>>>> the same error. I then realized the BBB does not come with Qt support
>>>>>> installed so I tried the command "opkg install qt4-base" and was given
>>>>>> the statement that not all of the dependencies could be resolved and that
>>>>>> I should use the "--force-depends" flag to force the install. I noted the
>>>>>> failed dependency pertained to the kernel version apparently I am running
>>>>>> 3.8.x and the package depends on 3.2.x.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So now I am sitting through a "bitbake cloud9-gnome-image" build of
>>>>>> Angstrom v2013.09 of which I will execute another "bitbake -c
>>>>>> populate_sdk cloud9-gnome-image" of the same version. I want to build Qt
>>>>>> v5.2.x for the toolchain and for the BBB. I have an idea as to how to
>>>>>> build for the BBB but no idea as to how I might build and integrate Qt
>>>>>> v5.2.x into the toolchain. Could someone please point me into the right
>>>>>> direction?  
>>>>> Hi Daniel,
>>>>> 
>>>>> To run QT, you will need SGX. I¹m not sure you can get SGX running on the
>>>>> Angstrom V3.8 kernel, but I understand that the Yocto V3.8 kernel can be
>>>>> patched to run SGX:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://e2e.ti.com/support/arm/sitara_arm/f/791/t/298596.aspx?pi239031349=1
>>>>> 
>>>>> Look for the patches from Andreas.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I worked with Robert Nelson to get SGX working on his V3.12 kernel and I
>>>>> have QT5.1.1 working on his Debian distribution.  I explained the steps in
>>>>> a previous posting.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> John
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>>> Dan Metcalf -- KB3UUN
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