Re: [beagleboard] Connman cannot be used in production of beaglebone wireless systems

2018-01-05 Thread David Goodenough
If you stop using conman, you can use /etc/network/interfaces, and that will give you a script you can use to configure all your network connections. If you use:- man interfaces it will tell you how to do it. David On Friday, 5 January 2018 22:32:51 GMT maxmike wrote: Can't remove connman

Re: [beagleboard] Long booting time when no network cable is plugged

2016-11-08 Thread David Goodenough
of ifplugd does not do the job - what else has to be done? 2016-10-26 12:22 GMT+02:00 David Goodenough <david.goodeno...@linkchoose.co.uk[1]>: There is a package called ifplugd which monitors the connection and only activates the connection when a cable is plugged into the

Re: [beagleboard] Long booting time when no network cable is plugged

2016-10-26 Thread David Goodenough
There is a package called ifplugd which monitors the connection and only activates the connection when a cable is plugged into the socket and the electrical connection to another system (or router/switch) is established. David On Tuesday, 25 October 2016 22:08:51 BST Paul Plankton wrote:

[beagleboard] Re: Broadband

2015-11-09 Thread David Goodenough
David, Yes, this was the very hopeful situation a year ago, since which NOTHING seems to have happened. In the interim all the neighbouring districts have caught up and overtaken. Cotswold Broadband said in March that they were on the point of signing contracts, and then again in September.

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Broadband

2015-11-09 Thread David Goodenough
My apologies to the group, this email was not intended to come here and I have no idea what induced my email client to send it here. David On Sunday 08 November 2015 18:17:27 David Goodenough wrote: > David, > > Yes, this was the very hopeful situation a year ago, since which NOTHIN

Re: [beagleboard] Porting BeagleBone kernel to Samsung S3C2416XH (HP Prime) ?

2015-10-28 Thread David Goodenough
Modern ARM kernels will boot on many systems, BUT you have to have the right Device Tree file. So what you need to do is find the right .dbt file for that board (it is board specific not chip) and check that it is supported by the generic ARM kernel. Then it should work provided the u-boot on

Re: [beagleboard] Turning Off the Power management Beagle Bone Black

2015-07-15 Thread David Goodenough
On Tuesday 14 July 2015 14:40:36 William Hermans wrote: Just out of curiosity. What is the attraction of a battery cape ? I mean I can see the need for consistent power, and perhaps keeping this as small as possible, but is that it ? The main advantage if an integrated solution is that you get

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black running client/server using wireless

2015-02-28 Thread David Goodenough
On Friday 27 February 2015 17:23:31 Bruce Gibson wrote: I'm running the client server example programs from Derek Molloy's fine book (chapter 10). I've put the server on the beaglebone and the client on a separate Linux PC. Server code: int main(int argc, char *argv[]){ cout Starting

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black running client/server using wireless

2015-02-28 Thread David Goodenough
, the wireless works *When* the cable is connected. On Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 4:28:53 AM UTC-5, David Goodenough wrote: On Friday 27 February 2015 17:23:31 Bruce Gibson wrote: I'm running the client server example programs from Derek Molloy's fine book (chapter 10). I've put

Re: [beagleboard] PRU only works after login. It fails if program is executed through a startup script.

2015-02-12 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 11 February 2015 21:02:37 lancello...@gmail.com wrote: I am using the Rev C BeagleBone Black and the default debian image that it ships with from Element14. I have a program that utilizes the PRU for ultrasonic readings. My issue is this: If I ssh through USB, login as root or

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBone Black as reliable 3G/4G router/ modem

2015-01-16 Thread David Goodenough
On Friday 16 January 2015 10:53:06 bremenpl wrote: Right now I am trying to use the tutorial from here: http://crazy-embedder.blogspot.it/2014/12/beaglebone-black-as-3g-router-or.h tml?m=1 The difference I have other model of the huawei modem (e3131). After I hit lsusb, I dont see the full

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBone Black as reliable 3G/4G router/ modem

2015-01-15 Thread David Goodenough
Oh yes,and you will need an iptables SNAT rule (again google is your friend). David On Thursday 15 January 2015 22:55:12 David Goodenough wrote: This is very standard stuff. Debian can handle everything you need. OpenWrt is needed on kit with very restricted memory and flash, and neither

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBone Black as reliable 3G/4G router/ modem

2015-01-15 Thread David Goodenough
This is very standard stuff. Debian can handle everything you need. OpenWrt is needed on kit with very restricted memory and flash, and neither of these are a problem with the BBB. The kernel is going to have support for most USB 3G modems (just don't choose a brand new one it's kernel support

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBone Black powered by PoE (Power over Ethernet)?

2014-12-01 Thread David Goodenough
On Friday 28 November 2014 05:33:48 c3wirel...@gmail.com wrote: C3-Wireless has developed a fully 802.3af-compliant PoE cape as part of an internal project. We are trying to determine if there is enough demand to release it as a commercial product. We would need to build a minimum of 1000

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

2014-11-18 Thread David Goodenough
On Tuesday 18 November 2014 11:40:42 Jason Lange wrote: On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Greg Kelley suekkel...@gmail.com wrote: Robert, I think part of the reason ntp and dhcpclient aren't getting

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Coding with C/C++ directly on Beaglebone, via IDE?

2014-11-14 Thread David Goodenough
On Friday 14 November 2014 03:03:32 csu...@idapl.in wrote: can anyone help me in how to setup codelite on beaglebone directy thanks in advance sumik If you are running Debian:- apt-get install codelite codelite-plugins You will either need to be root to do this or use sudo if that is set

Re: [beagleboard] Re: About the address range

2014-11-13 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 12 November 2014 10:33:31 matchman...@gmail.com wrote: http://item.taobao.com/item.htm?spm=a1z09.2.9.329.RgcLAhid=40173284096_u=d jrk34rc500 The above link is the AM2320 that I purchased from taobao.com. The manufacturer sent me the 8051 I2C library C source code for me and also

Re: [beagleboard] Re: About the address range

2014-11-13 Thread David Goodenough
On Thursday 13 November 2014 07:37:25 劉家樑 wrote: Thanks for your reply and suggestion. In my experience, I tried to implement I2C in AT89S51 so is that possible to implement I2C in some pin in BBB and build a library by myself like in AT89S51? The AM2320 I bought have SCL and SDA so it should

Re: [beagleboard] About the address range

2014-11-12 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 12 November 2014 03:08:06 matchman...@gmail.com wrote: Currently I purchased a humidity and temperature sensor which is called AM2320 with I2C technology. The problem is that the address of this slave is 0xB8 and I cannot use it though the built in I2C directly. However, I found

Re: [beagleboard] How to change GPIO Mode

2014-09-15 Thread David Goodenough
On Sunday 14 September 2014 22:11:08 John Syn wrote: On 9/14/14, 1:55 AM, David Goodenough david.goodeno...@linkchoose.co.uk wrote: On Saturday 13 September 2014 13:51:17 John Syn wrote: From: david.berge...@gmail.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com

Re: [beagleboard] How to change GPIO Mode

2014-09-14 Thread David Goodenough
On Saturday 13 September 2014 13:51:17 John Syn wrote: From: david.berge...@gmail.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, September 12, 2014 at 3:50 AM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: [beagleboard] How

Re: [beagleboard] Enable SNMP on BeagleBone Black

2014-08-27 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 27 August 2014 07:26:03 André Lessa wrote: Hi I want to enable SNMP on BeagleBone Black, I tried net-snmp using with the link. (http://www.cloud-rocket.com/2013/08/compiling-and-installing-net-snmp-for-b eaglebone/) but I didn't understand the step 6. Anybody know teach me how

Re: [beagleboard] slic3r on BBB?

2014-07-03 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 02 July 2014 23:37:02 Drew Fustini wrote: does any one have slic3r running on the BBB? Any distro is fine. thanks, drew Slic3r was added to the unstable and testing versions of Debian a few days ago, and armhf (the relevant one for BBB) is included in the architecture list for

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone black Debian Wheezy opkg update error

2014-07-01 Thread David Goodenough
On Tuesday 01 July 2014 06:44:09 'Ryan' via BeagleBoard wrote: Added it, then tried the update again, no changes in the response: auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.61 netmask 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.1.83 dns-nameservers 8.8.8.8

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone black Debian Wheezy opkg update error

2014-07-01 Thread David Goodenough
:47:23 AM UTC-4, David Goodenough wrote: On Tuesday 01 July 2014 06:44:09 'Ryan' via BeagleBoard wrote: Added it, then tried the update again, no changes in the response: auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.61 netmask 255.255.255.0

Re: [beagleboard] Radio Spares (UK) - BBB - Out of Stock

2014-06-10 Thread David Goodenough
You could try Farnell. They are manufacturing their own boards using the same design, and have a UK presence. David On Tuesday 10 June 2014 10:51:59 Mark Hopewell wrote: Thank you Eric, No matter where I look, everyone is out of stock and back order lists are lengthy. I mention RS, here

Re: [beagleboard] Help with enabling atheros driver for beagleboard xm

2014-06-04 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 04 June 2014 05:26:29 suleman@gmail.com wrote: I am writing to get some help with enabling atheros drivers for my beagleboard xm. I have used the image 3.14.2-armv7-x5 (http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardUbuntu#BeagleBoard_xM) . If i run *lsusb* on the board i can see my TP-LINK

[beagleboard] OT: Anyone know of a SBC comparison site?

2014-03-30 Thread David Goodenough
I realise that this is not really a Beagle question, but I hope that this community might know that answer to my question. From time to time I need to find a board with particular characteristics, say three ethernet ports, which is something that none of the beagles can do. The OpenWRT site has

Re: [beagleboard] storage and Java

2014-03-22 Thread David Goodenough
On Saturday 22 March 2014 05:25:10 Ronny Julian wrote: Two questions - I tried to install the JDK ARM package under the Debian install. I had one other program installed and ran out of room on the eMMC. I'm removing that one other program and trying again. Is it worth it or is this 2GB

Re: [beagleboard] BBB + PREEMPT_RT

2014-02-21 Thread David Goodenough
On Friday 21 February 2014 00:20:39 quikcj...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to figure out how to create a kernel for the BBB that supports PREEMPT_RT. It's kind of strange that the BBB's default kernel does not even have PREEMPT activated. Such a board doesn't fit to many embedded applications

Re: [beagleboard] Could someone help me troubleshoot a paid program called screenconnect?

2014-01-08 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 08 January 2014 07:18:34 Jacob Bell wrote: I take it Ubuntu is in the same boat? I really dislike angstrom. Is there any way to make mono available. What can I do to get this going to work with Debian? According to the Debian package pages, mono is available for ARM, but

Re: [beagleboard] Beagleboard Black Router

2013-12-30 Thread David Goodenough
On Sunday 29 December 2013 17:53:56 garr...@gmail.com wrote: I would like to turn a Beaglebone Black into a router, but that is hard to do with only one RJ45. In order to do this, I assume I first need a Proto Cape and some RJ45 breakout boards. Does anyone know how I could get started.

Re: [beagleboard] BeagleBone Black: is it a Real-Time Board?

2013-12-13 Thread David Goodenough
On Friday 13 Dec 2013, guerre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, is it possible to use the BeagleBone Black as a Real-Time board, that allows it to be used for critical applications, like in industrial environment? Thank you very much! Alessandro Have a look at the PRU, there are two of them

[beagleboard] does BBB uboot support HID over I2C

2013-10-21 Thread David Goodenough
There appears to be a new standard, allowing keyboards and other human interface devices (HID) to be connected using I2C rather than USB, serial or the old PS/2 connections. Linux supports it, but I have not been able to find any references to it in uboot. Given that TI have just produced a

Re: [beagleboard] mount: unknown filesystem type 'iso9660'

2013-10-21 Thread David Goodenough
On Sunday 20 Oct 2013, Orest Lenczyk wrote: sorry if there was such a problem, could you guys help me with this? i am unable to mount flash drive beaglebone:~# mount /dev/sda pendrive mount: unknown filesystem type 'iso9660' You will probably find that the kernel you are using was build

Re: [beagleboard] I2C and Invensense MPU6050 Driver

2013-10-16 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday, October 16, 2013 1:58:26 AM UTC-7, David Goodenough wrote: On Wednesday 16 Oct 2013, Jacek Radzikowski wrote: You're barking at a wrong tree. /sys/devices/bone_capmgr.9/slots is used to load device tree overlays and has nothing to do with devices on I2C bus

Re: [beagleboard] eQep -quadrature encoder controller - anybody using it?

2013-10-14 Thread David Goodenough
The stuff crammed into this little SoC never ceases to amaze. It would be nice to get this added into the mainline kernel. David On Friday 11 Oct 2013, Giuseppe Iellamo wrote: Hi all, Since I want to use Beaglebone black in order to perform e motor position controller I need to use an

Re: [beagleboard] Device Tree Overlay ? why do we need it?

2013-10-06 Thread David Goodenough
On Sunday 06 Oct 2013, Amalinda J' Gamage wrote: I am a new user to beaglebone and I have a couple of basic questions. I want to know what is meant by DT or Device tree overlay and why it is required for BB/ ARM335X. Is it not required for other main processors like Intel because they are

Re: [beagleboard] Neon enhanced FB Driver[fbdev replacement for Xorg]

2013-10-05 Thread David Goodenough
On Saturday 05 Oct 2013, garyamort wrote: Ran across this article last night: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTI5MDI I think you have misread this article. Siarhei Siamashka http://ssvb.github.io/ wasn't happy with the open source framebuffer driver for his Raspberry Pi