[yocto] Best practices for changing a conf file

2014-10-27 Thread Crast, Nicholas
Hi all, I'm just looking for some advice on best practices. I want to change the configuration file for rsyslog called rsyslog.conf (poky/meta/recipes-extended/rsyslog), but there is a certain appeal to me of not changing the files in the meta directory. I like to keep those pristine and

Re: [yocto] Start daemon or execute script at boot time

2014-09-19 Thread Crast, Nicholas
Take a look at this link: http://docs.openembedded.ru/update-rc-d_class.html It has some good examples and explanation about how to modify the startup sequence. -Nick Nick Crast Associate Software Engineer Saab Sensis Corporation Phone: 315-445-5703

[yocto] Eglibc-locale QA Failure

2014-09-19 Thread Crast, Nicholas
All, When I try to build based on poky-tiny, I get the following error: ERROR: QA Issue: eglibc-locale: Files/directories were installed but not shipped /usr/lib /usr/bin /usr/lib/locale /usr/share/i18n /usr/share/i18n/locales /usr/share/i18n/locales/POSIX ERROR: QA run found fatal

[yocto] Enabling Ramdisk Support

2014-09-12 Thread Crast, Nicholas
All, I am having some issues with initrd using u-boot and yocto. My current .config file in build/tmp/work/mitysom_5csx-poky-linux-gnueabi/linux-mitysom-5csx/3.12-r2/linux-socfpga-socfpga-3.12-7cb4fc4 has the following settings: CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=

[yocto] Using uboot to boot a large uimage

2014-08-26 Thread Crast, Nicholas
I am currently attempting to boot with an initramfs built into my uimage using uboot. However, I cannot get it to boot correctly. If I make the uimage totally bare-bones, and just use core-image-minimal-initramfs, then it hangs huring init at the waiting for devices... printout. Going and

Re: [yocto] Using uboot to boot a large uimage

2014-08-26 Thread Crast, Nicholas
Corporation Phone: 315-445-5703 Email: nicholas.cr...@saabsensis.com -Original Message- From: Khem Raj [mailto:raj.k...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2014 4:01 PM To: Crast, Nicholas Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org Subject: Re: [yocto] Using uboot to boot a large uimage On 14-08-26 18:41:22

Re: [yocto] Bundling initramfs with uImage

2014-08-25 Thread Crast, Nicholas
Software Engineer Saab Sensis Corporation Phone: 315-445-5703 Email: nicholas.cr...@saabsensis.com -Original Message- From: Khem Raj [mailto:raj.k...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 25, 2014 1:32 AM To: Crast, Nicholas Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org Subject: Re: [yocto] Bundling initramfs

[yocto] Bundling initramfs with uImage

2014-08-21 Thread Crast, Nicholas
All, I am currently working in an embedded environment, struggling to get the entire system running in RAM, so that everything is fresh after a reboot. I can currently use the initramfs-live-boot functionality to generate a .cpio.gz file, but I am lost on how to get this to 'bundle' with the

[yocto] Setting Default User Accounts

2014-08-20 Thread Crast, Nicholas
All, I am currently in the middle of a battle with yocto, trying to accomplish the following: 1.)Disable root user account 2.)Create default user account with default password I currently have the following a recipe: USERADD_PACKAGES = ${PN} USERADD_PARAM_${PN} = -d /home/nick -r -s