Re: [beagleboard] SD port broken?

2014-09-04 Thread Mario Giammarco
Use this pastebin, is better: http://pastebin.com/y3cK7u9r I have done it after updating system with opkg upgrade Il giorno martedì 2 settembre 2014 17:04:10 UTC+2, Mario Giammarco ha scritto: http://pastebin.com/DezagJXu I use kingston and samsung sdHc. Il giorno lunedì 1 settembre 2014

[beagleboard] Re: PRU prussdrv_open gives Bus error, Custom PREEMPT_RT Linux kernel 3.14

2014-09-04 Thread Wolfi Spyss
Hello Henrik, I'm happy that I found your post about Robert Nelsons Kernel 3.14 from https://github.com/RobertCNelson/bb-kernel/tree/am33x-v3.14 The built was successful. I cross compiled the Kernel on Ubuntu 14.04/PC Now I try to figure out, how the PREEMPT_RT patch from

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black Rebooting Several Times Every Day

2014-09-04 Thread PLyttle
Maybe check your power plug. There are many plugs that fit the socket on a BBB, but some do not provide a reliable connection. The one you should be using is having a spring-loaded central socket - see picture

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black Rebooting Several Times Every Day

2014-09-04 Thread Greg Kelley
Plug on both power supplies is correct size and fit nice and snug. On Thursday, September 4, 2014 5:46:22 AM UTC-4, PLyttle wrote: Maybe check your power plug. There are many plugs that fit the socket on a BBB, but some do not provide a reliable connection. The one you should be using is

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black Rebooting Several Times Every Day

2014-09-04 Thread Greg Kelley
Instead of rebooting 10 to 12 times it only rebooted 3 times in syslog, at 6:24pm and 11:06pm and 12:03am. Still random reboots though with nothing in USB and sitting idle. Not so sure it's a kernel issue at this point, could be hardware related but willing to try another kernel to see what

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black Rebooting Several Times Every Day

2014-09-04 Thread Maxim Podbereznyy
power the board by USB, remove the wall adapter and test again. This issue was described long ago but there was the kernel 3.2. The issue disappeared with the 3.8 2014-09-04 14:45 GMT+04:00 Greg Kelley suekkel...@gmail.com: Instead of rebooting 10 to 12 times it only rebooted 3 times in

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black Rebooting Several Times Every Day

2014-09-04 Thread Greg Kelley
I just downgraded to 3.14.17-bone8 so let's see how that works. Will watch syslog for 24 hrs and see if it reboots. On Wednesday, September 3, 2014 12:28:04 PM UTC-4, RobertCNelson wrote: Thanks for the report, please let us know how v3.15.x react's too.. I'm currently chasing a few other

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black Rebooting Several Times Every Day

2014-09-04 Thread Greg Kelley
Thanks for the suggestion, if I get reboots with 3.14.17 I'll try the usb power and if that doesn't work I'll go back to 3.8 although I had USB hot plug issues with that version. On Thursday, September 4, 2014 6:49:16 AM UTC-4, lisarden wrote: power the board by USB, remove the wall adapter

[beagleboard] Re: preempt-rt with kernel 3.12

2014-09-04 Thread Wolfi Spyss
Hello Matthias, do you still work with Kernel 3.12 and PREEMPT_RT ? The question is, how you built the Kernel, because I'm not shure how to inject the PREEMPT - Patch into Robert Nelson Kernel https://github.com/RobertCNelson/stable-kernel/tree/v3.1.x if it is Cross Compile on Ubuntu. Could it

[beagleboard] Re: Peripheral Interrupt on PRU-ICSS

2014-09-04 Thread rakesh.safir
Hi, Seems there is a solution on TI Fourum. http://e2e.ti.com/support/arm/sitara_arm/f/791/p/362435/1283854.aspx#1283854 Cheers !! Rakesh On Wednesday, August 20, 2014 2:11:33 PM UTC+5:30, rakesh.safir wrote: Hi, I have PWM interrupts generated on ARM side and validated though a kernel

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread halfbrain
Hi John I always get this even after reflashing my whole bbb with Debian. root@beaglebone:/home/debian/Desktop/bb-kernel# ./build_kernel.sh + Detected build host [Debian GNU/Linux 7.5 (wheezy)] + host: [armv7l] + git HEAD commit: [e496a19d1fed586a7e82c3cd74f0571491a526ca]

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Nelson
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:18 AM, halfbrain adrian.mitev...@gmail.com wrote: Hi John I always get this even after reflashing my whole bbb with Debian. root@beaglebone:/home/debian/Desktop/bb-kernel# ./build_kernel.sh + Detected build host [Debian GNU/Linux 7.5 (wheezy)] + host: [armv7l] +

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread halfbrain
Thanks for your Answer Brandon Just a few questions for my Information: - If I used the EMMC pins I would need to boot from SD Card everytime? - And if I used the HMDI Pins it wouldn't be possible to connect the uHdmi Cable to the bbb and connect some screen to it? Because they are connected

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread halfbrain
What ran out of space the bbb? How do I use an x86desktop...btw whats and x86desktop :-)? a 32bit Computer? I'm sshing with Putty via Network from my Windows 7 64bit Pc. Is that a problem? Doesn't the whole process run on the bbb? Am Donnerstag, 4. September 2014 16:25:25 UTC+2 schrieb

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Nelson
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:36 AM, halfbrain adrian.mitev...@gmail.com wrote: What ran out of space the bbb? I'll take a good 2-3gb of space in the end. Haven't looked at the numbers in awhile. How do I use an x86desktop...btw whats and x86desktop :-)? a 32bit Computer? x86 based linux

Re: [beagleboard] Yet another newbie how to get started

2014-09-04 Thread murrellr
So you want to compare a $45 board with a $375 one with a $1500 development license? Come on you can't be serious. Seems logic of a common variety is lacking here. It's no ones fault but your own you're behind in the skills required for your homework project. Step off the fricken high

Re: [beagleboard] Yet another newbie how to get started

2014-09-04 Thread Bill Traynor
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:14 PM, murre...@ameritech.net wrote: So you want to compare a $45 board with a $375 one with a $1500 development license? Come on you can't be serious. Seems logic of a common variety is lacking here. It's no ones fault but your own you're behind in the skills

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black Rebooting Several Times Every Day

2014-09-04 Thread Greg Kelley
BBB ran for 6 hours and just rebooted at 12:30pm so I now have it powered through the USB port with a 5v1a power supply instead of through the main power plug. If this reboots my last attempt will be to downgrade back to 3.8 and if it still reboots I'll have to send it back. It's an element14

Re: [beagleboard] Yet another newbie how to get started

2014-09-04 Thread Jason Kridner
For a super-newb wanting a GUI, you can always start by 1) plugging in your board 2) visiting http://192.168.7.2:3000 or http://beaglebone.local:3000 (depending if you are on USB or Ethernet) 3) typing in: void setup() { printf(Hello world\n); } void loop() { } 3) saving it as hello.ino and 4)

Re: [beagleboard] Yet another newbie how to get started

2014-09-04 Thread Don deJuan
On 09/04/2014 09:14 AM, murre...@ameritech.net wrote: So you want to compare a $45 board with a $375 one with a $1500 development license? Come on you can't be serious. Seems logic of a common variety is lacking here. It's no ones fault but your own you're behind in the

[beagleboard] debian testing: 2014-09-03 (goodbye vfat release)

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Nelson
Howdy! I just pushed out another round of images for testing. There's really only one big change with this image, the sorta change that will re-write every wiki document. NO VFAT PARTITION REQUIRED!!! Let me repeat that... THE VFAT boot PARTITION IS NOT REQUIRED! ;) Okay, only the console

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black Rebooting Several Times Every Day

2014-09-04 Thread Greg Kelley
Well it just ran for about 15 minutes and rebooted using USB power, so I'm going to reflash eMMC with original distro and try that then return if it reboots again. Will get a BBB from Adafruit although the vendor has offered to send another element14 replacement. On Thursday, September 4, 2014

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black Rebooting Several Times Every Day

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Nelson
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Greg Kelley suekkel...@gmail.com wrote: Well it just ran for about 15 minutes and rebooted using USB power, so I'm going to reflash eMMC with original distro and try that then return if it reboots again. Will get a BBB from Adafruit although the vendor has

[beagleboard] Re: PRU prussdrv_open gives Bus error, Custom PREEMPT_RT Linux kernel 3.14

2014-09-04 Thread lupus . pilum
Hello Henrik, I found your post about Robert Nelsons 3.14er Kernel and PREEMPT_RT. I built a a 3.14 Kernel on Ubuntu 14/PC yesterday by Crosscompiling Roberts RobertCNelson/bb-kernel/am33x-v3.14. It runs. Please can you explain me how you used der PREEMPT_RT patch with Roberts 3.14er Kernel

Re: [beagleboard] Re: connecting WLAN-Stick to DHCP server

2014-09-04 Thread familienclanengel
Am Mittwoch, 3. September 2014 17:20:09 UTC+2 schrieb Gerald: If you take the time to register, then you won't have yhis issue. Unregistered posters are delayed for screening. Registered posters are not. Ok, I had not seen the register-button at this page. -- For more options, visit

[beagleboard] Re: PRU prussdrv_open gives Bus error, Custom PREEMPT_RT Linux kernel 3.14

2014-09-04 Thread lupus . pilum
Hello Henrik, I'm happy that I found your post about Robert Nelsons Kernel 3.14 from https://github.com/RobertCNelson/bb-kernel/tree/am33x-v3.14 The built was successful. I cross compiled the Kernel on Ubuntu 14.04/PC Now I try to figure out, how the PREEMPT_RT patch from

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread progbrain
Hi John Sorry for asking you again but it still doesnt work :-( I've tried several times to build the kernel, also in the Desktop Folder. Yesterday i destroyed my image somehow :-). I reflashed the BBB again with the Debian form my uSD Card and started right with the Kernel building without

[beagleboard] Re: TNC Cape Now Available for the BBB

2014-09-04 Thread v . jay . land
I am trying to get mine working. Anyone have any step by step instructions? I can't seem to get the params working and when I try to run ax25 and send a message it doesn't key the radio. I am not sure if there is serial comms between the two boards but the voltage checks were good. -- For

[beagleboard] Re: Unable to SSH to Beagle Bone Black

2014-09-04 Thread Anders Viljosson
Hi Chris. I have the same strange behaviour. See log: anders@anders-HP-EliteBook-8560p:~$ ssh -v root@172.17.11.190 OpenSSH_6.6.1, OpenSSL 1.0.1f 6 Jan 2014 debug1: Reading configuration data /etc/ssh/ssh_config debug1: /etc/ssh/ssh_config line 19: Applying options for * debug1: Connecting to

[beagleboard] question about I/O expansion

2014-09-04 Thread ccrislerathome
I am starting a project to replace an analog controller and anticipate using a BBB. I am just looking for information to get started so I can do the work/have the fun. I need a lot of I/O connections. I think that I will need to control about 6-8 relays and read about 12+ relays plus I would

[beagleboard] Re: BBB UART4 RTS for RS-485

2014-09-04 Thread lucaso . janik
Thank you for your answers. The python code is working perfectly. I need to use it in greater C project though. So I am compiling new kernel including RS485 patch. I have tried /opt/scripts/tools/update_kernel.sh hoping that it includes the RS485 patch ...unsuccessfully. I am now following

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread progbrain
Hi John I always get this even after reflashing my whole bbb with Debian. root@beaglebone:/home/debian/Desktop/bb-kernel# ./build_kernel.sh + Detected build host [Debian GNU/Linux 7.5 (wheezy)] + host: [armv7l] + git HEAD commit: [e496a19d1fed586a7e82c3cd74f0571491a526ca]

[beagleboard] Re: How to determine hard float vs. soft float

2014-09-04 Thread ghazan . haider
If the architecture is armhf that's hardfloat and requires a minimum of armv5. armel is softfloat and can run on arm7tdmi (armv4). Find any local binary like /bin/ls and do an ld on it. It links to an ld library with armel or armhf in the name. You'll find armel libraries in there too along

[beagleboard] Re: Beaglebone Using MySQL

2014-09-04 Thread craftindo
hi Soft, Can you help me? when i compiled, i got skipping incompatible error. thanks /usr/lib/gcc-cross/arm-linux-gnueabihf/4.8/../../../../arm-linux-gnueabihf/bin/ld: skipping incompatible /usr/arm-linux-gnueabihf/lib/libmysqlcppconn.so when searching for -lmysqlcppconn On Wednesday, 26

Re: [beagleboard] Ubuntu on Beagle Bone Black

2014-09-04 Thread chris . j . daly
I just ran into this too and was confounded until I found this thread. Renaming bbb-uEnv.txt to uEnv.txt fixed it for me also. It has been a few months since I used setup_sdcard.sh, and I noticed that the parameter I used to pass '--uboot bone' is now replaced by '-dtb beaglebone'. Could

[beagleboard] Getting a QuickCam Web working with Motion

2014-09-04 Thread b . t . freeman16
Hi, I'm trying to get my old Logitech QuickCam to work on my BBBlack under Debian which I have just installed. I've been successful at installing Motion but I can't get the camera to work with the software... Here is what I got : [0] Processing thread 0 - config file /root/.motion/motion.conf

[beagleboard] Re: how stop my buzzer

2014-09-04 Thread keo . lcms
thanks michael my buzzer is stop :) Le mercredi 3 septembre 2014 22:09:28 UTC+2, Michael M a écrit : Mixing digitalWrite and analogWrite could be the problem. Try disabling the buzzer by setting the PWM duty cycle to 0: if(data =='stop'){ b.analogWrite(S_13,0,3);

[beagleboard] How to SSH to BeagleBone's IP Address through USB cable on FreeBSD

2014-09-04 Thread raycherng
I bought BBB today. It is a very cute board.After I install the drivers this board provided, I can SSH to BeagleBone's IP Address through USB cable on Windows 7. I have an FreeBSD 10 laptop, I try to SSH to BeagleBone's IP Address through USB cable on FreeBSD but I can't. It shows ssh:

[beagleboard] trying to learn enough to get started

2014-09-04 Thread ccrislerathome
I have a significant project that I want to accomplish this fall/winter. I would like to build a digital controller for my greenhouse. I have been a software engineer for 35 years so the programming will be easy. I don't have any experience with microprocessors and need to learn so that I can

Re: [beagleboard] Re: How to determine hard float vs. soft float

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
*Find any local binary like /bin/ls and do an ld on it. It links to an ld library with armel or armhf in the name.* You would want to use ldd, probably not ld. Usage: ldd /bin/ls /* going by above example */ *root@arm:~# ldd /bin/ls* *libselinux.so.1 =

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BBB UART4 RTS for RS-485

2014-09-04 Thread Micka
In the Debian image from Robert C Nelson, the patch rs485 is already included. Le 4 sept. 2014 20:57, lucaso.ja...@gmail.com a écrit : Thank you for your answers. The python code is working perfectly. I need to use it in greater C project though. So I am compiling new kernel including RS485

Re: [beagleboard] Re: How to determine hard float vs. soft float

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
Heh, another way I just figured out ( never noticed it before ) is to just do . . $ ls /lib/ there is a arm-linux-gnueabihf directory and a ld-linux-armhf.so.3 file. Both of these should make it painfully obvious. On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:46 PM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [beagleboard] debian testing: 2014-09-03 (goodbye vfat release)

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
*Okay, only the console images fully feature this, as the lxde's* * still export /dev/mmcblk0p1 as vfat for windows users.. ;)* How about . . . file=/path/to/ntfs-partition ??? On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: Howdy! I just pushed out

Re: [beagleboard] debian testing: 2014-09-03 (goodbye vfat release)

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
Could be a fat partition that has nothing but the beaglebone support files on it ect ( for windows ), but was curious about NTFS file system support. Was actually thinking about this the other day . . . On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:18 PM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote: *Okay, only the

Re: [beagleboard] debian testing: 2014-09-03 (goodbye vfat release)

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Nelson
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 3:20 PM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote: Could be a fat partition that has nothing but the beaglebone support files on it ect ( for windows ), but was curious about NTFS file system support. Was actually thinking about this the other day . . . Maybe.. we have

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread Brandon I
halfbrain, - If I used the EMMC pins I would need to boot from SD Card everytime? Correct. You'll use the beaglebone white/sd card images. The beaglebone will automatically boot from the SD card since it wont be able to find the EMMC. - And if I used the HMDI Pins it wouldn't be possible to

Re: [beagleboard] debian testing: 2014-09-03 (goodbye vfat release)

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
Robert, well I was just thinking of some simple way for the Windows users who need it to still get their files off a shipped BBB. One curious thing that I've been looking into a little at a time was that Windows now has a fully featured NFS client built in for enterprise versions. But ive been

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread halfbrain
Thank you Brandon and William for your answers and tips. It seems that you both write about the same method... changing some lines of code in the uEnv.txt etc I will try this one out as soon as possible and will hopefully give you a positive feedback then ;-) Am Donnerstag, 4. September 2014

[beagleboard] Cape-universal added to the 3.14 kernel being worked

2014-09-04 Thread Jason Kridner
Charles, It would be great if you could take a look at this and see if it is suitable for you and if I'm headed down the right path. There is a pre-built linux-image package and if you use one of Robert's recent test images, you can simply use 'dpkg -i XXX.deb reboot' to install it. It would be

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
From my own blog site: optargs=capemgr.disable_partno=BB-BONELT-HDMI,BB-BONELT-HDMIN This is both for hdmi video and audio. This was prior to later kernel version images that now use two different uEnv.txt files. You have a first stage uEnv.txt file and a second stage uEnv.txt file ( for loading

Re: [beagleboard] Cape-universal added to the 3.14 kernel being worked

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
I do not have time to test this myself currently Jason. But one thing worth mentioning. PLEASE, do not make this part of a huge META package. In other words make it nice for people who wish to use this, and not 500 other unnecessary packages . . . On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Jason Kridner

Re: [beagleboard] How to SSH to BeagleBone's IP Address through USB cable on FreeBSD

2014-09-04 Thread Jason Kridner
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 10:51 AM, rayche...@gmail.com wrote: I bought BBB today. It is a very cute board.After I install the drivers this board provided, I can SSH to BeagleBone's IP Address through USB cable on Windows 7. I have an FreeBSD 10 laptop, I try to SSH to BeagleBone's IP Address

Re: [beagleboard] How to SSH to BeagleBone's IP Address through USB cable on FreeBSD

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
the output of ifconfig would be immensely helpful. On the BSD side that is. On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Jason Kridner jason.krid...@hangerhead.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 10:51 AM, rayche...@gmail.com wrote: I bought BBB today. It is a very cute board.After I install the drivers

Re: [beagleboard] How to SSH to BeagleBone's IP Address through USB cable on FreeBSD

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
oh, and the output of lsmod. On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:57 PM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote: the output of ifconfig would be immensely helpful. On the BSD side that is. On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Jason Kridner jason.krid...@hangerhead.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread John Syn
From: William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 1:05 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ? So

[beagleboard] Re: [beagle-alpha] debian testing: 2014-09-03 (goodbye vfat release)

2014-09-04 Thread Tom Rini
On 09/04/2014 02:24 PM, Robert Nelson wrote: Howdy! I just pushed out another round of images for testing. There's really only one big change with this image, the sorta change that will re-write every wiki document. NO VFAT PARTITION REQUIRED!!! Let me repeat that... THE VFAT boot

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
It is explained in multiple places. You can use dtc to decompile the device tree file on the bbb currently. Open the resultant file in a text editor, and modify it accordingly, then recompile the file with dtc. This has been explained on these forums at least once( for troubleshooting the sdcard

[beagleboard] Re: [beagle-alpha] debian testing: 2014-09-03 (goodbye vfat release)

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Nelson
dd if=MLO of=/dev/sdX count=1 seek=1 conv=notrunc bs=128k dd if=u-boot.img of=/dev/sdX count=2 seek=1 conv=notrunc bs=384k So far i've only got it to reliabley work on omap4+ bootroms (which include the am335x).. so beagle/beagle-xm, not yet... You need to be really good about wiping out

Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ?

2014-09-04 Thread John Syn
From: William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 2:22 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] Can allocated pins on BBB be used as GPIOs ? It

[beagleboard] Re: [beagle-alpha] Cape-universal added to the 3.14 kernel being worked

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Nelson
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 3:43 PM, Jason Kridner jkrid...@beagleboard.org wrote: Charles, It would be great if you could take a look at this and see if it is suitable for you and if I'm headed down the right path. There is a pre-built linux-image package and if you use one of Robert's recent

Re: [beagleboard] Re: How to determine hard float vs. soft float

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
Tim, yeah I do not know about that but using ldd as described above will pretty much tell you what your systems tools expect at any rate. On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Tim Cole timc...@rogers.com wrote: I have no idea why, but I've got both an arm-linux-gnueabihf directory and an

Re: [beagleboard] Using cape .dts with latest kernel 3.15.10.

2014-09-04 Thread Tim Cole
This is probably a very naive question, but I'm leery of mucking about with installing a new kernel until I know for sure. Can the 3.15.10 kernel (or any other, for that matter) be installed without wiping out the rest of the OS? Cheers, Tim On Wednesday, September 3, 2014 11:29:50 AM UTC-4,

[beagleboard] Re: [beagle-alpha] debian testing: 2014-09-03 (goodbye vfat release)

2014-09-04 Thread Tom Rini
On 09/04/2014 05:45 PM, Robert Nelson wrote: On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:22 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: dd if=MLO of=/dev/sdX count=1 seek=1 conv=notrunc bs=128k dd if=u-boot.img of=/dev/sdX count=2 seek=1 conv=notrunc bs=384k So far i've only got it to reliabley work on

Re: [beagleboard] Using cape .dts with latest kernel 3.15.10.

2014-09-04 Thread Robert Nelson
On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Tim Cole timc...@rogers.com wrote: This is probably a very naive question, but I'm leery of mucking about with installing a new kernel until I know for sure. Can the 3.15.10 kernel (or any other, for that matter) be installed without wiping out the rest of the

Re: [beagleboard] Yet another newbie how to get started

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
Tim, what you need to do is figure out what you want to do, and then start googling / reading. There is no easy reading list because no one thinks just like you ( or me / anyone else for that matter ). I understand this is not very optimal, especially if you have a deadline. But that is how it

Re: [beagleboard] Cape-universal added to the 3.14 kernel being worked

2014-09-04 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 9/4/2014 3:43 PM, Jason Kridner wrote: Charles, It would be great if you could take a look at this and see if it is suitable for you and if I'm headed down the right path. There is a pre-built linux-image package and if you use one of Robert's recent test images, you can simply use 'dpkg

Re: [beagleboard] Cape-universal added to the 3.14 kernel being worked

2014-09-04 Thread William Hermans
*It would be nice if it was possible to do* * something like enable a UART and have it's pin mux setup correctly, but* * *ALSO* be able to do something like just enable the Tx pin without* * generating a custom device-tree. Thoughts?* Sounds very flexible, and also very complex to

Re: [beagleboard] Using cape .dts with latest kernel 3.15.10.

2014-09-04 Thread Tim Cole
Much obliged, Robert! On Thursday, September 4, 2014 5:57:06 PM UTC-4, RobertCNelson wrote: On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Tim Cole tim...@rogers.com javascript: wrote: This is probably a very naive question, but I'm leery of mucking about with installing a new kernel until I know

Re: [beagleboard] Yet another newbie how to get started

2014-09-04 Thread Tim Cole
Agreed -- you can't learn a damned thing without putting in your own skull time. Perhaps I'm too distrustful of internet search engines -- I like a good reference handbook. If there isn't one available, I'll just have to make do. On Thursday, September 4, 2014 6:24:04 PM UTC-4, William

Re: [beagleboard] Yet another newbie how to get started

2014-09-04 Thread John Syn
From: Tim Cole timc...@rogers.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 2:41 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] Yet another newbie how to get started I'm probably

[beagleboard] How do I find out what image my brand new Beaglebone Black is running?

2014-09-04 Thread jgold
I just got a Beaglebone Black from Adafruit. It came with debian pre-installed. In going though the getting started guide, one of the first things it recommends to do is update the image. That's probably a good idea but the lastest image is from May so I probably already have it. I'd like to