Ok, I found the docs and the new Debian works fine with the cape. Thanks! On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Artur Rataj <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok, I found the docs and the new Debian works fine with the cape. Thanks! > > On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 3:21 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I would guess trhat it is like that: I should reflash the eMMC with >> eMMC/HDMI enabled. Then, as rootfs being an image is readonly, I should >> download the non-flashing version and boot from it if I want to use the lcd >> card. HDMI/eMMC should be disabled but only on the card. What is the exact >> purpose of the boot button if Beagleboard can boots from the card even if >> the button is not pressed? >> >> >> On Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 2:51:07 PM UTC+1, [email protected] >> wrote: >>> >>> "Yet, the card...." >>> >>> On Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 2:49:40 PM UTC+1, [email protected] >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I flashed the new image and the board started to work correctly, both >>>> mass device and Ethernet over USB. However, after disabling HDMI and eMMc >>>> as you suggested, none of these two shows up, as if the board weren't >>>> connected at all. >>>> >>>> Is it that "disable eMMC" disables eMMC completely, so that not it does >>>> not work as a boot partition? Should I thus always boot from the card if I >>>> want to use the cape? Yes, the card keeps reflashing eMMC. rootfs mounts >>>> readonly to PC sot >>>> that I can not disable the reflashing. What should I do? >>>> >>>> On Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 2:03:25 AM UTC+1, RobertCNelson wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 5:33 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > Thanks Robert for fixing this. However, I use this lcd cape: >>>>> > >>>>> > http://pl.farnell.com/element14/bb-cape-disp-ct43/display-bo >>>>> ard-tft-lcd-beaglebone/dp/2526164 >>>>> > >>>>> > for which I need "temporarily" a custom image: >>>>> > https://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-81966 >>>>> > >>>>> > "The intention is to provision and release an official >>>>> beagleboard.org >>>>> > supported firmware image that will be posted >>>>> > to beagleboard.org’s firmware images page" >>>>> > >>>>> > which also does not bring usb0. >>>>> > >>>>> > I wonder if the image which you linked might already support the >>>>> cape? I >>>>> > think that I will just flash that image and not use >>>>> > the lcd for now. >>>>> >>>>> Oh that lcd/board combination is supported, with a couple small >>>>> tweaks.. >>>>> >>>>> Grab the lxqt-4gb image, and boot.. >>>>> >>>>> Login and change: >>>>> >>>>> /boot/uEnv.txt >>>>> >>>>> dtb=am335x-boneblack-overlay.dtb >>>>> >>>>> and also run: >>>>> >>>>> sudo apt update ; sudo apt upgrade >>>>> >>>>> as another user just solved the lightdm startup issue today, so that >>>>> was just pushed to the repo.. >>>>> >>>>> (this sunday's snapshot will have that package updated by default) >>>>> >>>>> and we are a few weeks away from making that cape work out of the box >>>>> (all lcd3/lcd4/lcd7 capes) >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Robert Nelson >>>>> https://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]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CANA2BUU1wPvtZdkZGrnUmuQiiW2wob-RWu6es7H64tjbAmYNSQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
