Brilliant, I was just about to ask that. So I have my kernel build honed now, and can get our board without ethernet booting by removing the TI drivers, there are other kernel options I will play with later.
So, to sort out a flasher, or use a non flasher as a flasher, even manually? (I have had no luck simply touching the trigger file...) Much appreciated :) On Wednesday, 30 July 2014 19:13:30 UTC+1, RobertCNelson wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Robert Nelson <robert...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Tristan Phillips > > <tris.p...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> OK, here goes :) > >> > >> Downloaded BBB-eMMC-flasher-ubuntu-14.04-console-armhf-2014-07-06-2gb > and > >> flashed to SD card > >> > >> git clone https://github.com/RobertCNelson/bb-kernel.git > >> cd bb-kernel/ > >> git checkout origin/am33x-v3.8 -b tmp > >> ./build_kernel.sh > >> > >> Deselected TI ethernet drivers in the menuconfig. Thats all. > >> Waited for build to complete. > >> tools/install_kernel.sh > > > > So, at this point, you've removed the "initrd.img" from the flasher > > microSD card... > > > >> Waited for copy > >> Ejected and inserted into BBB > >> Attempted boot > >> Cried > >> Posted asking for help > > > > The "flasher" relies on a lot of things to be setup properly. By > > removing one, it falls apart like a house of cards.. > > If all you are doing is testing kernel options.. Ignore the eMMC > (infact clear it out: sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/mmcblk1) > > Then just use the microSD image and update the kernel like above.. > > Once you get your microSD working just right, we can talk again about > the "flasher"... > > Regards, > > -- > Robert Nelson > http://www.rcn-ee.com/ > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
