I just got back around to the beagle bone black, been playing with a Pi3. 
 Anyways, I have ubuntu 12.04 up and running with ubuntu desktop and touch 
screen.  The next step is getting the Chipsee 7" lcd speaker working.

On Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 11:32:49 AM UTC-4, Mahammad Mostafa wrote:
>
> Hi Martin, I had it working more than a year ago with the LCD and touch 
> drivers I extracted from the 2013 DVD.  I cocked a customized image because 
> there was no debian at that time. I did not check the latest DVD but I know 
> it got debian and several other flavors. If your DVD dose not have it then 
> I think chipsee customers support should be able to share it with you I 
> think. They are very friendly.
>
> Regarding the mkcard scripts.. I doubt the partition is auto mounted. And 
> device writing apps cant go with mounted partitions. 
>
> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 4:23 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Martin, 
>> Did you get it working? I am interested in loading debian on it just as 
>> you.  I am new to the linux community and have benging my head against the 
>> wall for over a week with this.  I partitioned a blank sd card to an 
>> acceptable beaglebone format, otherwise the sd is automatically labled 
>> /dev/mmcblkXXX  When I attempt to run the mksdcard.sh and reference the 
>> appropriately partitioned SD card, the mksdcard script runs, (displays 
>> warning box) but fails immediately.  If you can assist in any way or send a 
>> link to your dropbox that would be greatly appreciated!
>> -Patrick
>>
>>
>> On Monday, December 8, 2014 at 10:30:23 PM UTC-5, martin elton wrote:
>>>
>>> Bill,
>>> I tried your advice and the .sh file doesn't fun.  I am using Debian and 
>>> the cpu monitor usage runs at 100% when I do this.  But it fails to write 
>>> anything to the sd card.  After some back and forth with chipsee customer 
>>> support, I received a message to update a line from 
>>> --device) shift; device=$1; shift; ;;
>>>  to 
>>> --device) shift; device=$1p; shift; ;;
>>>
>>> I am not that familiar with linux as one can tell, but it seems the 
>>> change just "appends" a p to what ever I type for the device.  I can upload 
>>> a copy of the zip to dropbox or something if anyone wants to look at it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, December 8, 2014 10:35:29 AM UTC-5, William Pretty Security 
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi;
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> If I understand you correctly, you need to use either “su” or “sudo” 
>>>> but not both.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> If you enter:  
>>>>
>>>> sudo . /mksdcard.sh /dev/sdX
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> It will prompt you for a password. 
>>>>
>>>> Just use the password that you used to login.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Bill
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> "No one could make a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he 
>>>> could do only a little."
>>>>
>>>> "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do 
>>>> nothing" Edmond Burke *(1729 - 1797)*
>>>>
>>>> http://www.packtpub.com/building-a-home-security-
>>>> system-with-beaglebone/book
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
>>>> *Sent:* Sunday, December 07, 2014 4:00 PM
>>>> *To:* [email protected]
>>>> *Cc:* [email protected]
>>>> *Subject:* [beagleboard] Re: chipsee beaglebone lcd/dvi expansion 
>>>> kernel support
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> I am new to Beaglebone Black (making the jump from the arduino/chipkit 
>>>> world) and am having some difficulty with this Chipsee 7" capacitive cape. 
>>>>  
>>>> I feel I am banging my head against the wall over something simple, but 
>>>> could some one provide a walk through for just getting started with the 
>>>> display.  I have the BBB working to an external display via HDMI, but am 
>>>> not able to get the lcd to work unless I use an existing .img.  I am 
>>>> trying 
>>>> to use one of Chipsee's provided prebuilt images, but am having trouble.
>>>>
>>>> Chipsee's directions state to use:
>>>> sudo su ./mksdcard.sh /dev/sdX   (X in this instance is a after 
>>>> checking with fdisk -l)
>>>>
>>>> But I keep getting either no passwd for ./mksdcard.sh.  If I drop the 
>>>> sudo su I get permission denied.  Any help would be very much appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you
>>>>
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