On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 6:33 PM, <kyl...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have been working the BBB Rev B and C for over a year, and I've been using > the Debian images provided by eLinux and Beagleboard, available from - > > http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack_Debian#Debian_Releases > > and http://beagleboard.org/latest-images > > In the most recent builds from 2015-11-03, I've been having a lot of trouble > with missing system tools and packages. > Some examples include -
Please include the file name, there's dozen images... > - wrong date and time set due to ntp service not being installed, installing > ntp resolves this issue wheezy: ntpdate jessie: systemd-timesync > - inability to connect using supported wifi adapter due to missing > wireless-tools package your using the "console" image... > - missing DNS support which causes apt-get to fail as it is unable to > correctly resolve the IP addresses for the rcn.ee repos included in the > builds okay, this is od.. > - missing /sbin directory in PATH, including missing ifconfig command, > adding /sbin to path resolves these issues yeap, this is the "console" image, can't fix this as patch isn't installed.. > Did I miss some announcement or release notes about these releases that says > they are lighter than previous builds? > > Why didn't I have most of these issues with previous builds? > IIRC, all the builds I used before included ntp, /sbin in the PATH, and DNS > support, and wireless worked OOTB (after editing /etc/network/interfaces) Based on that, it sounds like your using the "console" over the "lxde/lxqt" image. The goal with the "console" image was to be as small but yet "flash" the eMMC.. Not everyone likes to "apt-get remove xyz" instead they want something very small, and wireless tools are not on that requirement list.. Regards, -- Robert Nelson https://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.
