Hi Denys, My build issues were because of too little RAM. I fired up a much more powerful AWS instance and built everything to completion in 40 minutes.
To use meta-ti: Just add to bblayers.conf and remove meta-yocto-bsp? On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 9:20 AM Kenny Koller <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Denys. I read through the links and even your slides via the > "yumminess" post on Yocto. Thanks for all the good work. > > I feel like I should be building against meta-ti. This is for an actual > remote product (no GUI) with several hundred instances and I'm trying to > build a small distro that has just what I need. What exists is a hybrid of > two debian releases and a backported kernel and I'd like to get that under > control. > > Your post clarifies the layers but if I want to use meta-ti with > Poky/Morty (presumably the correct choice) what must I do? Also this link > <https://www.yoctoproject.org/product/meta-ti-bsp-layer> suggests that > meta-ti is compatible with Yocto 1.6. I assume that's just outdated > information.. > > This link <http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-ti/about/> > suggests that the layer depends on openembedded-core. Is this true or is > this now folded in to Poky? > > I'm beginning to work on a new hardware design that integrates one of the > TI Cortex-A solutions on to a single board (rather than the Beaglebone > black mated to our board) so I'm motivated to sort all of this out. > > Best regards, > > Kenny > > On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 10:44 AM Denys Dmytriyenko <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 10:12:12AM -0700, Kenny Koller wrote: >> > On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 9:22 AM, Denys Dmytriyenko <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > > Well, meta-ti is quite active and is current. If by current you mean >> "pyro" >> > > branch, then it's not an indication and there was an explanation on >> the >> > > list. >> > >> > Yes. I see the activity on this list (no offense meant). New to the >> list so >> > probably missed any explanation. >> >> Activity in git: >> http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/meta-ti/ >> >> Reply to "pyro" branch question: >> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/pipermail/meta-ti/2017-June/010023.html >> >> >> > > But in general, if you are not using meta-ti layer, why are you >> posting >> > > error >> > > messages to meta-ti list? >> > >> > Because it's not clear which layers are required for the Beaglebone >> build >> > (as I mention in my previous response). It occurred to me that perhaps >> > meta-ti must be included to build the bootloaders. As far as I can tell >> > there is no explicit mention of which layers are required. I think the >> > answer is that Poky includes everything that is required but my build >> > failed for a reason that was unclear. >> >> Some time ago I gave this explanation of layers for BeagleBone: >> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/pipermail/yocto/2014-October/021819.html >> >> Most of that still stands today and both meta-ti and meta-yocto-bsp >> provide >> own versions of u-boot. >> >> >> > I can hop off this list if it has nothing to do with the Beaglebone >> > processor. >> >> meta-ti has everything to do with BeagleBone, but you are not using it. >> You >> are using meta-yocto-bsp - it does provide upstream versions of u-boot >> and the >> linux kernel and normally just works for BeagleBone. What the exact issue >> with >> "pyro" in your case, I'm not sure. >> >> -- >> Denys >> >> >> > > On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 04:51:29AM +0000, Kenny Koller wrote: >> > > > I'm not sure if I should be using it. When I look at the meta-ti >> > > repository >> > > > it doesn't seem current with the Poky releases. Furthermore it >> seems that >> > > > meta-yocto-bsp contains recipes for Beaglebone. It's not clear to me >> > > which >> > > > layer has a recipe for Das U-Boot. >> > > > >> > > > All I did was clone Poky. Checkout Pyro. Edited my local.conf to >> > > > MACHINE='beaglebone'. And `bitbake core-image-minimal`. >> > > > >> > > > On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 11:53 AM Denys Dmytriyenko <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > > > >> > > > > Do you use meta-ti layer? >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 02:50:32AM +0000, Kenny Koller wrote: >> > > > > > Hi, >> > > > > > >> > > > > > I'm using 2.3 to build the minimal Beaglebone Black images. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > I issue the following and get the error below. Is the warning >> > > regarding a >> > > > > > missing bootloader config the issue? >> > > > > > >> > > > > > Thanks, >> > > > > > >> > > > > > Kenny >> > > > > > >> > > > > > $ bitbake core-image-minimal >> > > > > > >> > > > > > | INFO: Creating image(s)... >> > > > > > | >> > > > > > | WARNING: bootloader config not specified, using defaults >> > > > > > | >> > > > > > | ERROR: _exec_cmd: install -m 0644 -D >> > > > > > /home/ubuntu/yocto/poky/build/tmp/deploy/images/beaglebone/ >> > > u-boot.img >> > > > > > >> > > > > /home/ubuntu/yocto/poky/build/tmp/work/beaglebone-poky- >> > > linux-gnueabi/core-image-minimal/1.0-r0/deploy-core- >> > > image-minimal-image-complete/core-image-minimal-beaglebone- >> > > 20170624014756/tmp.wic.khxryxga/boot/u-boot.img >> > > > > > returned '1' instead of 0 >> > > > > > | output: install: cannot stat >> > > > > > '/home/ubuntu/yocto/poky/build/tmp/deploy/images/ >> > > beaglebone/u-boot.img': >> > > > > No >> > > > > > such file or directory >> > > > > > | >> > > > > > | WARNING: exit code 1 from a shell command. >> > > > > > | ERROR: Function failed: do_image_wic (log file is located at >> > > > > > >> > > > > /home/ubuntu/yocto/poky/build/tmp/work/beaglebone-poky- >> > > linux-gnueabi/core-image-minimal/1.0-r0/temp/log.do_image_wic.12719) >> > > > > > ERROR: Task >> > > > > > (/home/ubuntu/yocto/poky/meta/recipes-core/images/core- >> > > image-minimal.bb: >> > > > > do_image_wic) >> > > > > > failed with exit code '1' >> > > > > > NOTE: Tasks Summary: Attempted 2263 tasks of which 2252 didn't >> need >> > > to be >> > > > > > rerun and 1 failed. >> > > > > > >> > > > > > Summary: 1 task failed: >> > > > > > /home/ubuntu/yocto/poky/meta/recipes-core/images/core- >> > > image-minimal.bb >> > > > > : >> > > > > > do_image_wic >> > > > > > Summary: There was 1 ERROR message shown, returning a non-zero >> exit >> > > code. >> > > > > >> > > > > > -- >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > > > meta-ti mailing list >> > > > > > [email protected] >> > > > > > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/meta-ti >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > >> >
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