Re: [Astlinux-users] Upgrading Coreboot firmware of PC Engines APU with flashrom

2020-03-31 Thread Dr. Peter Voigt
Hi Lonnie, even if threre is no dependency anymore: Please provide a dmidecode binary as well as suggested by Michael. Otherwise you cannot easily determine mainboard and BIOS information to check, if flash has been successful. To my knowledge flashrom itself does not provide reading the current B

Re: [Astlinux-users] Upgrading Coreboot firmware of PC Engines APU with flashrom

2020-03-28 Thread Lonnie Abelbeck
Hi Michael, The 'dmidecode' dependency was removed with flashrom 0.9.8 (2015-03-01). Time flies :-) Lonnie > On Mar 28, 2020, at 11:47 AM, Michael Keuter wrote: > > Hi Lonnie, > > Its long ago, but it can be that dmidecode is also needed. > Build it as well, just in case. > > Sent from a m

Re: [Astlinux-users] Upgrading Coreboot firmware of PC Engines APU with flashrom

2020-03-28 Thread Michael Keuter
Hi Lonnie, Its long ago, but it can be that dmidecode is also needed. Build it as well, just in case. Sent from a mobile device. Michael Keuter > Am 28.03.2020 um 14:13 schrieb Lonnie Abelbeck : > >  > >> On Mar 28, 2020, at 7:05 AM, Dr. Peter Voigt wrote: >> >> My AstLinux machine is a PC

Re: [Astlinux-users] Upgrading Coreboot firmware of PC Engines APU with flashrom

2020-03-28 Thread Lonnie Abelbeck
> On Mar 28, 2020, at 7:05 AM, Dr. Peter Voigt wrote: > > My AstLinux machine is a PC Engines APU1 and I would like to upgrade > the strongly outdated Coreboot BIOS. > > Usualy, under Linux and FreeBSD there is a flash program called > "flashrom" which can be used to flash the BIOS from the r