[beagleboard] Single partion for bootloader + rootfs

2015-01-14 Thread William Hermans
@Robert C Nelson, Hey Robert, I am wondering where I should look to find out how you create a 1MB hole in the beginning of the bootloader ( MLO / u-boot, etc ) for the new Debian images. I do have a vague understanding of what to do, to create, but no idea of how to reverse this process, for

Re: [beagleboard] Single partion for bootloader + rootfs

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 1:23 PM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote: @Robert C Nelson, Hey Robert, I am wondering where I should look to find out how you create a 1MB hole in the beginning of the bootloader ( MLO / u-boot, etc ) for the new Debian images. I do have a vague understanding

Re: [beagleboard] Preconfigured BBB images for Ubuntu 13.04 or 12.04 - where can I download?

2015-01-14 Thread M Hickman
Thank you, Robert. I appreciate you adding a ros-hydro config! I followed your instructions (under 14.04 on the Black). I dd'd the image to the SD card booted it. The flasher started and then halted with a kernel panic. I tried re-writing the image to the SD card using my Mac, with the same

Re: [beagleboard] Preconfigured BBB images for Ubuntu 13.04 or 12.04 - where can I download?

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 1:33 PM, M Hickman interisyst...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you, Robert. I appreciate you adding a ros-hydro config! I followed your instructions (under 14.04 on the Black). I dd'd the image

Re: [beagleboard] Preconfigured BBB images for Ubuntu 13.04 or 12.04 - where can I download?

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 2:24 PM, M Hickman interisyst...@gmail.com wrote: Robert, if it is likely related to 12.04 then let's try raring, which ros-hydro also supports. If you can help me with the rfs_ params for a raring image I can give that a shot. fails here to: mkfs.ext4 /dev/mmcblk1p1

Re: [beagleboard] Recompile kernel

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 12:51 PM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote: @Robert N How complicated is it to build a linux-image deb now days ? Once apon a time when Sarge was still in testing, I had a pretty good idea. Now days . . . I'd probably try using CheckInstall, but no telling

Re: [beagleboard] Preconfigured BBB images for Ubuntu 13.04 or 12.04 - where can I download?

2015-01-14 Thread M Hickman
Precise[ly] On Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 2:56:18 PM UTC-5, RobertCNelson wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 1:51 PM, Robert Nelson robert...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 1:33 PM, M Hickman interi...@gmail.com javascript: wrote: Thank you, Robert. I

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBone Black doesn't sometimes start. Only Power LED is on

2015-01-14 Thread martin . zoller
Hi, Just as a +1 to Andrew's findings: I have done a simple test with two BBBs to verify the presence and fix of the boot issue. The BBB under test had pins 1 and 5 of its UART0 port connected to an FTDI converter cable, which was plugged into the second BBB's USB port. The system reset pin

Re: [beagleboard] Preconfigured BBB images for Ubuntu 13.04 or 12.04 - where can I download?

2015-01-14 Thread M Hickman
Robert, if it is likely related to 12.04 then let's try raring, which ros-hydro also supports. If you can help me with the rfs_ params for a raring image I can give that a shot. On Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 3:00:34 PM UTC-5, M Hickman wrote: Precise[ly] On Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Re: [beagleboard] Single partion for bootloader + rootfs

2015-01-14 Thread William Hermans
Ok, so the typical dd + loop device trick should work ? I've never actually tried playing with the MBR of a device before . . . Now, it is starting to seem less magical. In the past, I had imagined that the MBR contained raw code, no file(s), etc. Now I feel a bit silly for not looking into this

Re: [beagleboard] Preconfigured BBB images for Ubuntu 13.04 or 12.04 - where can I download?

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 2:58 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 2:24 PM, M Hickman interisyst...@gmail.com wrote: Robert, if it is likely related to 12.04 then let's try raring, which ros-hydro also supports. If you can help me with the rfs_ params for a

Re: [beagleboard] Recompile kernel

2015-01-14 Thread William Hermans
@Robert N How complicated is it to build a linux-image deb now days ? Once apon a time when Sarge was still in testing, I had a pretty good idea. Now days . . . I'd probably try using CheckInstall, but no telling whether that would work or not . . . On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Robert

Re: [beagleboard] Preconfigured BBB images for Ubuntu 13.04 or 12.04 - where can I download?

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 3:46 PM, M Hickman interisyst...@gmail.com wrote: You probably need to update rfs_kernel as well, it's still set to: rfs_kernel=https://rcn-ee.net/deb/precise-armhf/v3.8.13-bone69/; I moved

[beagleboard] bring-up failure

2015-01-14 Thread Ran Shalit
Hello, I am trying to use the beagleboard (revD) for some testing, but I find it real hard to use it. I have found some binaries which enable me to get to linux prompt, but on trying to compile u-boot and kernel myself it get into several failures when booting from SD card: 1. First I

[beagleboard] Re: Beaglebone Black Web Server

2015-01-14 Thread janszymanski12345
another option (to apache, lighttpd, ...) is nodejs http://nodejs.org/ On Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 3:41:31 AM UTC+11, kenu...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, everyone! I want to set up my Beaglebone Black as a web server so that it can host a website. But I am extremely new to

Re: [beagleboard] bring-up failure

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Ran Shalit ransha...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am trying to use the beagleboard (revD) for some testing, but I find it real hard to use it. I have found some binaries which enable me to get to linux prompt, but on trying to compile u-boot and kernel myself

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

2015-01-14 Thread bremenpl
Hello there, Ive had it with my internet provider for a while now. I have a free BeagleBone Black and a usb huawei 3G modem laying around though. So I thought- wny not connect the usb modem to BeagleBone Black to get internet, and then connect BeagleBone Black to my router via ethernet to

Re: [beagleboard] Preconfigured BBB images for Ubuntu 13.04 or 12.04 - where can I download?

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 3:46 PM, M Hickman interisyst...@gmail.com wrote: You probably need to update rfs_kernel as well, it's still set to: rfs_kernel=https://rcn-ee.net/deb/precise-armhf/v3.8.13-bone69/; I moved it to trusty's release, building microSD right now..

[beagleboard] Setting up a WiFi hotspot on BB black using WiFI USB adapter with RTL8188CUS chipset

2015-01-14 Thread AK@hobbyist
Hi I am new to Beagleboen black and am trying to set up a WiFi hotpspot on Beagleboe Black using the USB adapters with RTL8188CUS chipset. I am not able to create it. If somebody has done ti please let me know. Thanks -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You

Re: [beagleboard] Preconfigured BBB images for Ubuntu 13.04 or 12.04 - where can I download?

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 5:03 PM, M Hickman interisyst...@gmail.com wrote: You know, Robert, I don't care what anyone else says. You're a decent fellow. :-) For my part I re-ran sd_setup.sh without --bbb-flasher on the 12.04 build and wrote it to the sd card. It booted cleanly into 12.04 and I

Re: [beagleboard] Preconfigured BBB images for Ubuntu 13.04 or 12.04 - where can I download?

2015-01-14 Thread M Hickman
You probably need to update rfs_kernel as well, it's still set to: rfs_kernel=https://rcn-ee.net/deb/precise-armhf/v3.8.13-bone69/; On Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 4:02:35 PM UTC-5, RobertCNelson wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 2:58 PM, Robert Nelson robert...@gmail.com javascript: wrote:

[beagleboard] Re: BBBAndroid: AOSP 4.4.4 (KitKat) with 3.8 kernel

2015-01-14 Thread Andrew Henderson
I don't have the various cape .dtbo overlay files copied into the image (aside from those statically built into the am335x-boneblack.dtb file in the dtbs directory of the boot (first) partition. To add any overlays to your system, copy the necessary .dtbo files into /system/vendor/firmware

Re: [beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB

2015-01-14 Thread John Syn
From: JAY KOTHARI jaikothar...@gmail.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 9:17 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB bmp085

[beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB

2015-01-14 Thread JAY KOTHARI
Hello, I am using bmp085 sensor with uext connection with beaglebone black. I have made change in device tree of BBB. I have made i2c1(pin 17 and 18) as input pin and pulled up internally and set it to mode two. I have also set compatible property in device tree to load module of bmp085.

Re: [beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB

2015-01-14 Thread liyaoshi
Can you try connect with external 5V supply ? BTW, suggest R2 and R3 connect with 10k resister , 2015-01-15 12:14 GMT+08:00 JAY KOTHARI jaikothar...@gmail.com: Hello, I am using bmp085 sensor with uext connection with beaglebone black. I have made change in device tree of BBB. I have

[beagleboard] Still having problems compiling Kernel :(

2015-01-14 Thread William Pretty Security
Hello All; I managed to compile a kernel and write it to the uSD card, but it won't boot. What I am trying to do is probably simple for some of you but I can't seem to build a kernel that works. What I am trying to create is a Debian image with RAID Kernel module support. I have been

Re: [beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB

2015-01-14 Thread JAY KOTHARI
bmp085 sensor works on 3.3v volt. I have internally pulled up the pin and I can see resistor connected in the harware diagram of bmp085. Still I connect external resistor? On Thursday, 15 January 2015 09:56:46 UTC+5:30, liyaoshi wrote: Can you try connect with external 5V supply ? BTW,

[beagleboard] Running /var/lib/cloud9/examples/extras/simulator

2015-01-14 Thread Jeff Albrecht
I'm attempting to learn the /var/lib/cloud9/examples/extras/simulator/ My assumption is that if I have this running correctly the LEDs will flash the board, or I can click the LEDs to flash the board LEDs? [... time passes...] I think that (wishful) assumption was wrong. Perhaps it's doing what

Re: [beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB

2015-01-14 Thread JAY KOTHARI
I belive that they may not provide required current. But would it cause by BBB not to power on? I will connect external resistor with sda1 and scl1 pins of BBB which are already pulled up. Where should I connect the other leg of these resistor. Regard Jay Kothari On Thursday, 15 January

Re: [beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB

2015-01-14 Thread John Syn
From: JAY KOTHARI jaikothar...@gmail.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 9:56 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB I belive

Re: [beagleboard] Recompile kernel

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Kuhn
Yeah, sorry. Try to do better. In the end I was able to use kernel 3.8.13-bone69 with image console-armhf-2014-12-19-2gb. I created the deb files and was able to install them. What not worked was to copy the new kernel to the sd card using the script tools/install_kernel.sh. I assume the

Re: [beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB

2015-01-14 Thread John Syn
From: JAY KOTHARI jaikothar...@gmail.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 9:56 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB I belive

Re: [beagleboard] bring-up failure

2015-01-14 Thread Ran Shalit
Those directions are just old and out-dated.. https://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBoard Hi Robert, Thanks for the link. I am using the same instructions as in wiki, with PSP 04.02.00.07: make CROSS_COMPILE=arm-none-linux-gnueabi- ARCH=arm distclean make

Re: [beagleboard] bmp085 with uext connection with BBB

2015-01-14 Thread JAY KOTHARI
Thank you for such explanation. But I havnt attached anything on LCD_DATA. I have four connection. 1)GND(pin1) 2)Vcc(pin 3) 3)SCL(pin 17)-I have pulled up internally 4)SDA(pin 18)-I have pulled up internally and my BBB is not powering on As per your suggession how I use pull up resister

[beagleboard] Beagleboard Xm Rev C getting started

2015-01-14 Thread John kerry
Hello Everyone, I am newbie in linux development. i have purchased Beagleboard Xm Rev board and powered On the board and its working. I just to know from starting means how to boot, download Image n all. Can anybody guide me with getting started with beagleboard Xm board. If anybody s having

[beagleboard] Load the MLO and U-BOOT in beaglebone black through USB port

2015-01-14 Thread gokul . gcg
How we can load the MLO and U-BOOT in beaglebone black through USB port? I know it can be done by SD card/serial and it will load to eMMC but if I have a 'USB stick/External HDD/USB connected to a host PC', how can MLO and UBOOT be fetched through USB port and transferred directly to eMMC.

[beagleboard] Reversed Image on LCD - BeagleBoard-xM Display Panel ULCD7

2015-01-14 Thread AuralOnslaught
Hi there, I have an issue with my screen display. I purchased the Beagleboard -xM and the Angstrom OS build (pre-built). So I haven't done anything novel or contentious with the OS. The LCD was purchased from digikey as shown.

[beagleboard] Load the MLO and U-BOOT in beaglebone black though USB port

2015-01-14 Thread gokul . gcg
How we can load the MLO and U-BOOT in beaglebone black though USB port? I know it can be done by SD card/serial port and it will load to eMMC but if I have a USB stick/External HDD/USB connected to host, how can MLO and UBOOT be fetch through USB port and able transfer directly to eMMC.

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBoard-X15 - seriously? :)

2015-01-14 Thread Matthijs van Duin
On 13 January 2015 at 02:35, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: but we will see the bugs when users start plugging them in. ;) The revision that's in the DM814x certainly has some fun ones... - *Advisory 3.0.6* - Data is corrupted is burst accesses (e.g. EDMA) are performed

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBoard-X15 - seriously? :)

2015-01-14 Thread Matthijs van Duin
On 12 January 2015 at 19:32, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org wrote: You are correct. And all of those that were made public, evidently, should not have been. I really don't understand all this fussing about documentation. You'd think that being well-supported by software adds value to

Re: [beagleboard] Load the MLO and U-BOOT in beaglebone black though USB port

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 7:00 AM, gokul@gmail.com wrote: How we can load the MLO and U-BOOT in beaglebone black though USB port? I know it can be done by SD card/serial port and it will load to eMMC but if I have a USB stick/External HDD/USB connected to host, how can MLO and UBOOT be

Re: [beagleboard] Load the MLO and U-BOOT in beaglebone black though USB port

2015-01-14 Thread Gerald Coley
Currently, there is no way. A special tool is required and TI never released it. Gerald On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 7:00 AM, gokul@gmail.com wrote: How we can load the MLO and U-BOOT in beaglebone black though USB port? I know it can be done by SD card/serial port and it will load to eMMC

Re: [beagleboard] Made a new systemd service, where is my output going?

2015-01-14 Thread Devin Linnington
Haha, that's definitely a creative solution! I've used screen in the past quite a bit and switched to tmux, which seems to be installed by default. Doesn't matter for the situation you're using it in but it's definitely better. For now I'm just ignoring it. I'm not at all sure why the output

Re: [beagleboard] Reversed Image on LCD - BeagleBoard-xM Display Panel ULCD7

2015-01-14 Thread Gerald Coley
Not sure why it is. There are resistors on the board that set this function. http://elinux.org/CircuitCo:BeagleBone_LCD7#BeagleBone_LCD7_Revision_A3 This was an issue with older XM SW. Not sure if you got the latest or not. Gerald On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 9:56 PM, AuralOnslaught

Re: [beagleboard] Beagleboard Xm Rev C getting started

2015-01-14 Thread Gerald Coley
You can check the Wikis. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:Main_Page Gerald On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 10:27 AM, John kerry kerry9...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Everyone, I am newbie in linux development. i have purchased Beagleboard Xm Rev board and powered On the board and its working. I just

Re: [beagleboard] Recompile kernel

2015-01-14 Thread William Hermans
@Robert N Hell, I've never used it, so does that mean I do not know what I'm doing ? ;) Someone, who actually has time on their hands needs to go through all your tools and document them . . . @Robert K Did you get a link to Robert N's eewiki Linux ON Beagelbone Black ? You could most likely use

Re: [beagleboard] Recompile kernel

2015-01-14 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 12:28 PM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote: @Robert N Hell, I've never used it, so does that mean I do not know what I'm doing ? ;) Someone, who actually has time on their hands needs to go through all your tools and document them . . . The problem... It needs

[beagleboard] BBB /dev/ttyO0

2015-01-14 Thread Enoch
Good day to all, Can someone please explain how to take over /dev/ttyO0 *permanently* for applications? root@beaglebone:~# systemctl status serial-getty@ttyO0.service serial-getty@ttyO0.service - Serial Getty on ttyO0 Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/serial-getty@.service; static)

[beagleboard] Re: Trouble enabling i2c-2 in mainline uBoot for BeagleBone Black

2015-01-14 Thread jussike
lauantai 22. maaliskuuta 2014 2.19.58 UTC+2 Joshua Datko kirjoitti: I am trying to enable the i2c-2 bus in mainline uBoot and having problems. I am building a cape that has a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) on pins P9_19/20, i2c-2. Using some creative wiring, when I connect the cape to

[beagleboard] Re: Beaglebone Black Web Server

2015-01-14 Thread cl
kenuna...@gmail.com wrote: [-- multipart/alternative, encoding 7bit, 60 lines --] [-- text/plain, encoding 7bit, charset: UTF-8, 26 lines --] Greetings, everyone! I want to set up my Beaglebone Black as a web server so that it can host a website. But I am extremely new to