Re: [yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions
On 09/07/2011 05:41 AM, Jason Kridner wrote: Isn't bitbake supposed to be smart enough to discover and use 'screen' instead now? It depends on your setting in local.conf TERMCMD = ${SCREEN_TERMCMD} TERMCMDRUN = ${SCREEN_TERMCMDRUN} -- Darren On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Stewart, David C david.c.stew...@intel.com wrote: Yeah, I ran into the same thing, Brian. Installing xterm is missing from the quickstart and the beta instructions. Sorry about that. Sent from my Blackberry From: Brian Duffy [mailto:brdu...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 04:51 PM To: Osier-mixon, Jeffrey; yocto@yoctoproject.org yocto@yoctoproject.org Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions Okay, so it turns out that I had already downloaded what I needed with the instructions from the latest blog post for the beta release. It specifically mentions certain command to replace from the quick start guide. So I went into the oe-beta directory and ran . ./oe-init-build-env ~/my-build and that set up my environment variables. When I ran bitbake core-image-minimal I got an error stating that xterm was not installed. That might be something to include in the quick start section of things to install first. Anyway, it seems to be happily building a minimal linux distro for the emulator to run. I'll let you know if it works out. thnx Brian On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: One more thing - if you prefer a tarball to git (easier on some corporate networks) the process is the same, just un-tar the tarball into a working directory and cd into the poky subdir and go from there. The tarball should be the latest stable release. On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: Hi Brian, sorry for the delay. If you download the poky tarball or use git to grab it and then follow the instructions on the quick-start, the tools should build automatically. In a nutshell, try this: git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git cd poky . ./oe-core-build-env [that should put you into a build directory] vi conf/local.conf [set at least MACHINE, instructions in the file] bitbake core-minimal I hope this helps! I'm on IRC as Jefro or available by email, let me know if I can help at all. On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Brian Duffy brdu...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the input Jeff. I have not downloaded the tools yet. I'll probably download the tarball since I don't have much experience with git. I'll set the bbpath in local.conf and uninstall bitbake from the package manager before I do so. I guess building the tools will take care of bitbake and pseudo. Any help with how to build the tools would be appreciated, but no hurry, enjoy the holiday! thnx Brian On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: Hi Brian - both bitbake and pseudo are part of the Yocto toolset. The standard bitbake from the package manager on your host is not the correct one. Make sure you have set your environment properly by sourcing the build-env script, and it should be set correctly. As Jason says, set BBPATH in your project directory in conf/local.conf How did you download the tools, tarball or git? I find it easiest to do this: git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git Note that responses may be delayed on a US holiday weekend :) On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Jason Kridner jkrid...@beagleboard.org wrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Brian Duffy brdu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Yocto group. I am new to Yocto. I followed the starters guide and When running bitbake I get some errors. first it complains that pseudo is not available but required, and then it complains that bbpath is not set. What is pseudo? Google should have helped you with this question: http://www.yoctoproject.org/projects/pseudo. I believe the primary purpose is to be able to create files with root ownership without root access. This is critical for building your file system. I have sudo installed and setup to work for me, but I don't know what pseudo is. Also, bitbake was not installed on my fresh install of Fedora 15 so I installed it through the package manager. I doubt you want to do that, but I don't see anything in the instructions provided to tell you where to get it either. I guess that was not included in the packages from the getting started guide. Where do I set the bbpath? Did you edit conf/local.conf? I followed the getting started guide and replaced the appropriate commands with the ones from Davids blog post for the latest release. thnx Brian -- Duff ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org
Re: [yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions
On 09/08/2011 09:20 AM, Darren Hart wrote: On 09/07/2011 05:41 AM, Jason Kridner wrote: Isn't bitbake supposed to be smart enough to discover and use 'screen' instead now? It depends on your setting in local.conf TERMCMD = ${SCREEN_TERMCMD} TERMCMDRUN = ${SCREEN_TERMCMDRUN} Actually for devshell I think it's OE_TERMINAL=screen, Chris L. was going to do a write up on this I think Sau! -- Darren On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Stewart, David C david.c.stew...@intel.com wrote: Yeah, I ran into the same thing, Brian. Installing xterm is missing from the quickstart and the beta instructions. Sorry about that. Sent from my Blackberry From: Brian Duffy [mailto:brdu...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 04:51 PM To: Osier-mixon, Jeffrey; yocto@yoctoproject.orgyocto@yoctoproject.org Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions Okay, so it turns out that I had already downloaded what I needed with the instructions from the latest blog post for the beta release. It specifically mentions certain command to replace from the quick start guide. So I went into the oe-beta directory and ran . ./oe-init-build-env ~/my-build and that set up my environment variables. When I ran bitbake core-image-minimal I got an error stating that xterm was not installed. That might be something to include in the quick start section of things to install first. Anyway, it seems to be happily building a minimal linux distro for the emulator to run. I'll let you know if it works out. thnx Brian On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: One more thing - if you prefer a tarball to git (easier on some corporate networks) the process is the same, just un-tar the tarball into a working directory and cd into the poky subdir and go from there. The tarball should be the latest stable release. On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: Hi Brian, sorry for the delay. If you download the poky tarball or use git to grab it and then follow the instructions on the quick-start, the tools should build automatically. In a nutshell, try this: git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git cd poky . ./oe-core-build-env [that should put you into a build directory] vi conf/local.conf [set at least MACHINE, instructions in the file] bitbake core-minimal I hope this helps! I'm on IRC as Jefro or available by email, let me know if I can help at all. On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Brian Duffybrdu...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the input Jeff. I have not downloaded the tools yet. I'll probably download the tarball since I don't have much experience with git. I'll set the bbpath in local.conf and uninstall bitbake from the package manager before I do so. I guess building the tools will take care of bitbake and pseudo. Any help with how to build the tools would be appreciated, but no hurry, enjoy the holiday! thnx Brian On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: Hi Brian - both bitbake and pseudo are part of the Yocto toolset. The standard bitbake from the package manager on your host is not the correct one. Make sure you have set your environment properly by sourcing the build-env script, and it should be set correctly. As Jason says, set BBPATH in your project directory in conf/local.conf How did you download the tools, tarball or git? I find it easiest to do this: git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git Note that responses may be delayed on a US holiday weekend :) On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Jason Kridner jkrid...@beagleboard.org wrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Brian Duffybrdu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Yocto group. I am new to Yocto. I followed the starters guide and When running bitbake I get some errors. first it complains that pseudo is not available but required, and then it complains that bbpath is not set. What is pseudo? Google should have helped you with this question: http://www.yoctoproject.org/projects/pseudo. I believe the primary purpose is to be able to create files with root ownership without root access. This is critical for building your file system. I have sudo installed and setup to work for me, but I don't know what pseudo is. Also, bitbake was not installed on my fresh install of Fedora 15 so I installed it through the package manager. I doubt you want to do that, but I don't see anything in the instructions provided to tell you where to get it either. I guess that was not included in the packages from the getting started guide. Where do I set the bbpath? Did you edit conf/local.conf? I followed the getting started guide and replaced the appropriate commands with the ones from Davids blog post for the latest release. thnx Brian -- Duff ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
Re: [yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions
Okay, so it turns out that I had already downloaded what I needed with the instructions from the latest blog post for the beta release. It specifically mentions certain command to replace from the quick start guide. So I went into the oe-beta directory and ran . ./oe-init-build-env ~/my-build and that set up my environment variables. When I ran bitbake core-image-minimal I got an error stating that xterm was not installed. That might be something to include in the quick start section of things to install first. Anyway, it seems to be happily building a minimal linux distro for the emulator to run. I'll let you know if it works out. thnx Brian On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: One more thing - if you prefer a tarball to git (easier on some corporate networks) the process is the same, just un-tar the tarball into a working directory and cd into the poky subdir and go from there. The tarball should be the latest stable release. On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: Hi Brian, sorry for the delay. If you download the poky tarball or use git to grab it and then follow the instructions on the quick-start, the tools should build automatically. In a nutshell, try this: git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git cd poky . ./oe-core-build-env [that should put you into a build directory] vi conf/local.conf [set at least MACHINE, instructions in the file] bitbake core-minimal I hope this helps! I'm on IRC as Jefro or available by email, let me know if I can help at all. On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Brian Duffy brdu...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the input Jeff. I have not downloaded the tools yet. I'll probably download the tarball since I don't have much experience with git. I'll set the bbpath in local.conf and uninstall bitbake from the package manager before I do so. I guess building the tools will take care of bitbake and pseudo. Any help with how to build the tools would be appreciated, but no hurry, enjoy the holiday! thnx Brian On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: Hi Brian - both bitbake and pseudo are part of the Yocto toolset. The standard bitbake from the package manager on your host is not the correct one. Make sure you have set your environment properly by sourcing the build-env script, and it should be set correctly. As Jason says, set BBPATH in your project directory in conf/local.conf How did you download the tools, tarball or git? I find it easiest to do this: git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git Note that responses may be delayed on a US holiday weekend :) On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Jason Kridner jkrid...@beagleboard.org wrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Brian Duffy brdu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Yocto group. I am new to Yocto. I followed the starters guide and When running bitbake I get some errors. first it complains that pseudo is not available but required, and then it complains that bbpath is not set. What is pseudo? Google should have helped you with this question: http://www.yoctoproject.org/projects/pseudo. I believe the primary purpose is to be able to create files with root ownership without root access. This is critical for building your file system. I have sudo installed and setup to work for me, but I don't know what pseudo is. Also, bitbake was not installed on my fresh install of Fedora 15 so I installed it through the package manager. I doubt you want to do that, but I don't see anything in the instructions provided to tell you where to get it either. I guess that was not included in the packages from the getting started guide. Where do I set the bbpath? Did you edit conf/local.conf? I followed the getting started guide and replaced the appropriate commands with the ones from Davids blog post for the latest release. thnx Brian -- Duff ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto -- Jeff Osier-Mixon http://jefro.net/blog Yocto Project Community Manager @Intel http://yoctoproject.org -- Duff -- Jeff Osier-Mixon http://jefro.net/blog Yocto Project Community Manager @Intel http://yoctoproject.org -- Jeff Osier-Mixon http://jefro.net/blog Yocto Project Community Manager @Intel http://yoctoproject.org -- Duff ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
Re: [yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions
Yeah, I ran into the same thing, Brian. Installing xterm is missing from the quickstart and the beta instructions. Sorry about that. Sent from my Blackberry From: Brian Duffy [mailto:brdu...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 04:51 PM To: Osier-mixon, Jeffrey; yocto@yoctoproject.org yocto@yoctoproject.org Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions Okay, so it turns out that I had already downloaded what I needed with the instructions from the latest blog post for the beta release. It specifically mentions certain command to replace from the quick start guide. So I went into the oe-beta directory and ran . ./oe-init-build-env ~/my-build and that set up my environment variables. When I ran bitbake core-image-minimal I got an error stating that xterm was not installed. That might be something to include in the quick start section of things to install first. Anyway, it seems to be happily building a minimal linux distro for the emulator to run. I'll let you know if it works out. thnx Brian On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.commailto:jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: One more thing - if you prefer a tarball to git (easier on some corporate networks) the process is the same, just un-tar the tarball into a working directory and cd into the poky subdir and go from there. The tarball should be the latest stable release. On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.commailto:jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: Hi Brian, sorry for the delay. If you download the poky tarball or use git to grab it and then follow the instructions on the quick-start, the tools should build automatically. In a nutshell, try this: git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.githttp://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git cd poky . ./oe-core-build-env [that should put you into a build directory] vi conf/local.conf [set at least MACHINE, instructions in the file] bitbake core-minimal I hope this helps! I'm on IRC as Jefro or available by email, let me know if I can help at all. On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Brian Duffy brdu...@gmail.commailto:brdu...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the input Jeff. I have not downloaded the tools yet. I'll probably download the tarball since I don't have much experience with git. I'll set the bbpath in local.conf and uninstall bitbake from the package manager before I do so. I guess building the tools will take care of bitbake and pseudo. Any help with how to build the tools would be appreciated, but no hurry, enjoy the holiday! thnx Brian On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Osier-mixon, Jeffrey jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.commailto:jeffrey.osier-mi...@intel.com wrote: Hi Brian - both bitbake and pseudo are part of the Yocto toolset. The standard bitbake from the package manager on your host is not the correct one. Make sure you have set your environment properly by sourcing the build-env script, and it should be set correctly. As Jason says, set BBPATH in your project directory in conf/local.conf How did you download the tools, tarball or git? I find it easiest to do this: git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.githttp://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git Note that responses may be delayed on a US holiday weekend :) On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Jason Kridner jkrid...@beagleboard.orgmailto:jkrid...@beagleboard.org wrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Brian Duffy brdu...@gmail.commailto:brdu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Yocto group. I am new to Yocto. I followed the starters guide and When running bitbake I get some errors. first it complains that pseudo is not available but required, and then it complains that bbpath is not set. What is pseudo? Google should have helped you with this question: http://www.yoctoproject.org/projects/pseudo. I believe the primary purpose is to be able to create files with root ownership without root access. This is critical for building your file system. I have sudo installed and setup to work for me, but I don't know what pseudo is. Also, bitbake was not installed on my fresh install of Fedora 15 so I installed it through the package manager. I doubt you want to do that, but I don't see anything in the instructions provided to tell you where to get it either. I guess that was not included in the packages from the getting started guide. Where do I set the bbpath? Did you edit conf/local.conf? I followed the getting started guide and replaced the appropriate commands with the ones from Davids blog post for the latest release. thnx Brian -- Duff ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.orgmailto:yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.orgmailto:yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto -- Jeff Osier-Mixon http://jefro.net/blog
[yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions
Hi Yocto group. I am new to Yocto. I followed the starters guide and When running bitbake I get some errors. first it complains that pseudo is not available but required, and then it complains that bbpath is not set. What is pseudo? I have sudo installed and setup to work for me, but I don't know what pseudo is. Also, bitbake was not installed on my fresh install of Fedora 15 so I installed it through the package manager. I guess that was not included in the packages from the getting started guide. Where do I set the bbpath? I followed the getting started guide and replaced the appropriate commands with the ones from Davids blog post for the latest release. thnx Brian -- Duff ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
Re: [yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Brian Duffy brdu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Yocto group. I am new to Yocto. I followed the starters guide and When running bitbake I get some errors. first it complains that pseudo is not available but required, and then it complains that bbpath is not set. What is pseudo? Google should have helped you with this question: http://www.yoctoproject.org/projects/pseudo. I believe the primary purpose is to be able to create files with root ownership without root access. This is critical for building your file system. I have sudo installed and setup to work for me, but I don't know what pseudo is. Also, bitbake was not installed on my fresh install of Fedora 15 so I installed it through the package manager. I doubt you want to do that, but I don't see anything in the instructions provided to tell you where to get it either. I guess that was not included in the packages from the getting started guide. Where do I set the bbpath? Did you edit conf/local.conf? I followed the getting started guide and replaced the appropriate commands with the ones from Davids blog post for the latest release. thnx Brian -- Duff ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
Re: [yocto] Yocto 1.1 Beta Questions
Hi Brian - both bitbake and pseudo are part of the Yocto toolset. The standard bitbake from the package manager on your host is not the correct one. Make sure you have set your environment properly by sourcing the build-env script, and it should be set correctly. As Jason says, set BBPATH in your project directory in conf/local.conf How did you download the tools, tarball or git? I find it easiest to do this: git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/poky.git Note that responses may be delayed on a US holiday weekend :) On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 1:48 PM, Jason Kridner jkrid...@beagleboard.orgwrote: On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Brian Duffy brdu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Yocto group. I am new to Yocto. I followed the starters guide and When running bitbake I get some errors. first it complains that pseudo is not available but required, and then it complains that bbpath is not set. What is pseudo? Google should have helped you with this question: http://www.yoctoproject.org/projects/pseudo. I believe the primary purpose is to be able to create files with root ownership without root access. This is critical for building your file system. I have sudo installed and setup to work for me, but I don't know what pseudo is. Also, bitbake was not installed on my fresh install of Fedora 15 so I installed it through the package manager. I doubt you want to do that, but I don't see anything in the instructions provided to tell you where to get it either. I guess that was not included in the packages from the getting started guide. Where do I set the bbpath? Did you edit conf/local.conf? I followed the getting started guide and replaced the appropriate commands with the ones from Davids blog post for the latest release. thnx Brian -- Duff ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto -- Jeff Osier-Mixon http://jefro.net/blog Yocto Project Community Manager @Intel http://yoctoproject.org ___ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto