Argh, waiting on a pile of JST-XX connectors to get the Blue-world up and 
running. But thanks!

On Thursday, 18 May 2017 22:21:46 UTC+2, William Hermans wrote:
>
> UART0 looks to be tied to a 4pin JST-SH connector. How exactly that works 
> out, you'll have to tell me. I do not own a beaglebone blue. Software  wise 
> though, it should be exactly the same.
>
> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 6:01 AM, Niels Jakob Buch <njb...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Will try that if attaching the cable does not work....
>>
>> Now comes the noob question: How do I attach the cable, seems that there 
>> is plenty BeagleBone Black tutorials on that, but not sure how to do it on 
>> the blue one.
>>
>> On Wednesday, 17 May 2017 23:49:32 UTC+2, William Hermans wrote:
>>>
>>> A couple of other things you could try.
>>>
>>> 1) Occasionally installing Linux to an sdcard for this purpose can fail 
>>> silently. You could try to re-image the sdcard in hopes that this might be 
>>> the case in your situation.
>>>
>>> 2) Pick a slightly newer, or slightly older sdcard image, install that. 
>>> Then see if the problem persists.
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 2:45 PM, William Hermans <yyr...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 2:12 PM, Niels Jakob Buch <njb...@gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> That makes sense, will try that.
>>>>>
>>>>> But are there no log-file where this kernel output is stored?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Well it could be, but I do not think Robert persists logs between 
>>>> reboots. Maybe I'm wrong. So then assuming if what I say is true, you'd 
>>>> have to hope the error is actually logged. Then the problem is that if you 
>>>> lose all connectivity, how do you propose to see that information ?
>>>>
>>>> With a serial debug cable, you'll be directly connected to a tty 
>>>> terminal, so networking issues will not effect that. Which means not only 
>>>> can you get additional debug info, but you can also log into the system, 
>>>> for further troubleshooting if needed.
>>>>
>>>> You can try to use:
>>>> root@wgd:~# more /var/log/messages
>>>> or
>>>> root@wgd:~# more /var/log/kern.log
>>>>
>>>> But I do not think either of these will do you any good. You can check 
>>>> to make sure though. Do keep in mind there will be a lot of info in there 
>>>> that does not have anything to do with what you're looking for. So you may 
>>>> run out of time before you get done reading through the files.
>>>>
>>>> However, if you have another Linux machine, you could scp those files 
>>>> to a remote system. If you are using Windows, there is a program called 
>>>> WinSCP I believe that should allow you to traverse into the /var/log 
>>>> directory, and copy those files out to your desktop.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>
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