On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Peter Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm trying to get the minimum installed on debian 7.6 console to run > boot-to-qt applications. > I'd like to get the TI SGX graphics & OGLES2 up and running for my LCD cape > (4DCAPE-43). > I also have a USB sound device. > > I got very close to getting a good minimal environment working in ubuntu > 14.04 LS, but the SGX graphics drivers did not detect the LCD cape and would > fall back to using HDMI. > I got the USB sound working with ALSA drivers under ubuntu, haven't gotten > that far with debian yet. > > I downloaded and installed the bone-debian-7.6-console-armhf-2014-09-04-2gb > build onto a 8gb SD card. > My intention is to set up a base image for deploying boot to QT applications > using this image. > > in this debian image, I can't upgrade the kernel from 3.8.13-bone64 to > v3.15.8-bone6. > the console version does not have GIT installed. After installing it, it > does not recognize /opt/scripts/tools as a git repository > (fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git)
The "console" doesn't have git installed, so we can be around 200Mb.. You don't have to rely on the scripts under /opt/scripts/tools/ just: sudo apt-get update ; sudo apt-get install linux-image-3.15.8-bone6 > > so, a few questions: > do you need to upgrade the kernel to 3.15.8-bone6 for TI SGX or will it work > under 3.8.13-bone64. > How do you set up the root repository for git in /opt/script/tools? Is > there a git clone command or do I download the missing .git directory? > has anyone successfully built an embedded QT5 environment for directly > booting to QT5 application with accelerated graphics on LCD? If so, what btw, i'm really focusing on v3.14 lately, and haven't back/forward ported the kernel fixes for v3.15/v3.16/v3.17 for all the lcd capes. The sgx build script from v3.15 should work on v3.14.x > method did you use? (compile kernel, yucto, apt-get, cross-compile) > Do you use the ti-sdk-am335x-evm-07.00.00.00 graphics SDK and mesa OpenGL > (OGLES2) for LCD (or, does that work)? > Or, are you using the LXDE X Server frame buffer implementation? > Is there a minimum install for QT application graphics support without > loading the entire LXDE? > Is there a minimal apt-get package install that will load the QT5 embedded > runtime environment, or do I need to build it using > qt-everywhere-opensource-src-5.3.1? (I have a feeling I will need to build > it not to get X server) You will have to build that.. debian doesn't build qt5 embedded, but right down your steps.. I've been setting up: https://github.com/rcn-ee/repos to help setup packages thrown out to: repos.rcn-ee.net Regards, -- Robert Nelson http://www.rcn-ee.com/ -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
