On 28 Mar 2013, at 14:05, Basil Eljuse <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Antonio,
> 
> For android config what we do is:
> Fetch the latest Linaro tar balls from 
> http://snapshots.linaro.org/android/~linaro-android/vexpress-linaro-mp/lastSuccessful
>  and replace the kernel artefacts in the boot.tar
> 
> For Ubuntu I can see the following from snapshots area
> http://snapshots.linaro.org/quantal/hwpacks/vexpress/latest
> 
> With my limited understanding on debian packages, Could you explain what 
> exactly need to be replaced? I see lots of .deb package files listed there.
> 
> Also in terms of filesystem does the below one would be the right one for us 
> to pick?
> http://snapshots.linaro.org/quantal/images/nano-lava/latest
> 
> Looking at the LAVA documentation
> http://lava-dispatcher.readthedocs.org/en/latest/jobfile-prebuilt.html
> 
> It mentions about a single image to be referenced via json file.
> 
> How do i arrive at such an image from the hwpack + nano-lava fs?

Hi Basil,

You use linaro-media-create from lava-image-tools to create the single image.

Thanks

Dave

> 
> Thanks
> Basil Eljuse...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Antonio Terceiro [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 28 March 2013 13:32
> To: Basil Eljuse
> Cc: Linaro Validation; Dean Arnold
> Subject: Re: [Linaro-validation] Help in understanding how to generate Ubuntu 
> images for LAVA from locally built kernel artefacts...
> 
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 11:20:13AM +0000, Basil Eljuse wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> We wanted to have the ability to run tests in local LAVA setup on the Ubuntu 
>> config.
>> 
>> Provided we have kernel.bin and dtb generated by a job locally, could 
>> someone please provide us with the details on
>> 
>> How this can be packaged and made into the ubuntu image which can be 
>> launched in LAVA?
>> 
>> Any pointers is welcome.
> 
> I think that the easiest way would be to create a modified hardware pack
> with your kernel and DTB, and let LAVA handle it like it already handles
> the regular Linaro hardware packs.
> 
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