The HoRNDIS driver won't install on Catalina, saying "This package is incompatible with this version of macOS".
On Friday, November 15, 2019 at 10:19:28 AM UTC-7, Jason Kridner wrote: > > > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 5:42 PM <jo...@pocketnc.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> This did not work for me on Catalina. I updated /opt/scripts/ and saw >> your changes in boot/am335x_evm.sh. In /etc/default/bb-boot I tried >> USB_NETWORK_RNDIS_DISABLED=yes and no network interface was shown when I >> did an ifconfig except for my ethernet connection (I'm connecting over ssh >> through ethernet). I also tried USB_NETWORK_CDC_DISABLED=yes and the usb0 >> network interface shows up when I ssh in over ethernet, but still doesn't >> connect from Catalina over usb (but does from High Sierra). >> > > Can you try disabling CDC, leaving RNDIS enabled and install the HoRNDIS > driver? > > >> >> On Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 11:31:10 AM UTC-7, Jason Kridner wrote: >>> >>> I'm thinking we need something like the below, then we could edit >>> /etc/default/bb-boot to add USB_NETWORK_RNDIS_DISABLED=yes or >>> USB_NETWORK_CDC_DISABLED=yes. I'd need someone to try this on Catalina and >>> the latest Windows 10. Ugly, but something to get us over the hump. >>> >>> You may be able to log in over the virtual serial to make this change. >>> Thoughts? >>> >>> diff --git a/boot/am335x_evm.sh b/boot/am335x_evm.sh index >>> 16b1b38..7b72d0f 100755 --- a/boot/am335x_evm.sh +++ b/boot/am335x_evm.sh >>> @@ -43,7 +43,13 @@ fi if [ -f /etc/default/bb-boot ] ; then unset >>> USB_NETWORK_DISABLED + unset USB_NETWORK_RNDIS_DISABLED + unset >>> USB_NETWORK_CDC_DISABLED . /etc/default/bb-boot + if [ >>> "x${USB_NETWORK_DISABLED}" = "xyes" ] ; then + >>> USB_NETWORK_RNDIS_DISABLED="yes" + USB_NETWORK_CDC_DISABLED="yes" + fi fi >>> log="am335x_evm:" @@ -507,7 +513,7 @@ run_libcomposite () { echo 500 > >>> configs/c.1/MaxPower - if [ ! "x${USB_NETWORK_DISABLED}" = "xyes" ]; then + >>> if [ ! "x${USB_NETWORK_RNDIS_DISABLED}" = "xyes" ]; then mkdir -p >>> functions/rndis.usb0 # first byte of address must be even echo >>> ${cpsw_2_mac} > functions/rndis.usb0/host_addr @@ -556,7 +562,7 @@ >>> run_libcomposite () { ln -s functions/mass_storage.usb0 configs/c.1/ fi - >>> if [ ! "x${USB_NETWORK_DISABLED}" = "xyes" ]; then + if [ ! >>> "x${USB_NETWORK_RNDIS_DISABLED}" = "xyes" ]; then ln -s configs/c.1 os_desc >>> mkdir functions/rndis.usb0/os_desc/interface.rndis/Icons echo 2 > >>> functions/rndis.usb0/os_desc/interface.rndis/Icons/type @@ -566,14 +572,16 >>> @@ run_libcomposite () { echo "BeagleBone USB Ethernet" > >>> functions/rndis.usb0/os_desc/interface.rndis/Label/data ln -s >>> functions/rndis.usb0 configs/c.1/ + usb0="enable" fi - if [ ! >>> "x${USB_NETWORK_DISABLED}" = "xyes" ]; then + if [ ! >>> "x${USB_NETWORK_CDC_DISABLED}" = "xyes" ]; then mkdir -p functions/ecm.usb0 >>> echo ${cpsw_4_mac} > functions/ecm.usb0/host_addr echo ${cpsw_5_mac} > >>> functions/ecm.usb0/dev_addr ln -s functions/ecm.usb0 configs/c.1/ + >>> usb1="enable" fi mkdir -p functions/acm.usb0 @@ -590,8 +598,6 @@ >>> run_libcomposite () { fi fi - usb0="enable" - usb1="enable" echo "${log} >>> g_multi Created" else echo "${log} FIXME: need to bring down g_multi first, >>> before running a second time." >>> >>> On Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 10:15:08 AM UTC-5, John Allwine wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks Jason, how do you disable the RNDIS interface used for Windows? >>>> >>>> On Nov 5, 2019, at 3:21 PM, Jason Kridner wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Please cc the BeagleBoard Google Group on support issues if it isn't a >>>> private matter. I didn't figure you cared if this issue was private, so >>>> I've added it to the reply and moved you into BCC. >>>> >>>> I ran into the same problem last week at a training ELC-E (bbb.io/t). >>>> The work-around I found is to disable the RNDIS interface used for >>>> Windows. >>>> Seems Microsoft and Apple have both added the same bug in their operating >>>> systems. If either one sees the other's compatible network driver, they >>>> choose to not work. :-( >>>> >>>> One alternative might be to go back to using HoRNDIS, but it would mean >>>> asking the maintainer to support Catalina. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 4:29 PM someone wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Jason, >>>>> >>>>> We've gotten reports from users using the latest version of macOS that >>>>> they aren't able to connect to the Pocket NC over USB. 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