[beagleboard] QNX on BBB

2014-03-08 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
Hi all, I intend to run QNX on BBB A6A. Has anyone any kind of experience or information of the QNX BSP for BBB? - QNX foundry27 is not available on that topic - could not find any current texts on this in the internet - TI does not support this topic - latest QNX entry in this forum is 10 moth

[beagleboard] Re: QNX on BBB

2014-03-08 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
hey doug, thanks for reply. yes I lready did and also found that, lets say ... claim ;) QNX support did not respond yet and the links on their pages on that topic all end dead on foundry 27. first glance it looks that there is something going on but nothing to find after some digging. regardin

[beagleboard] Re: QNX on BBB

2014-03-10 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
yes I did register and there are broken links and I already posted this to QNX, as said without response. finding the beagleboard or BBB on the support page without any further info or data, does not convince me that they are really supporting it in the basic manner of understanding the word s

[beagleboard] Re: QNX on BBB

2014-03-11 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
tonsofbuys, it would be good to have at least something to get started but finally it is imperative that QNX supports this issue. Without any official release and/or support I would not use the QNX OS at all. Two days ago I got response from QNX Germany Support. The answer was a question what

[beagleboard] Re: QNX on BBB: issue solved

2014-03-12 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
issue solved. this is how it works: 1. get in contact with your local qnx representative and get a another support companies address 2. convince the support company to give you a recommendation for foundry27 project 3. write an application to join the foundry project (the registration alone is

[beagleboard] Re: QNX on BBB

2014-03-13 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
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[beagleboard] Re: QNX on BBB

2014-03-14 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
NEWS: - Show stopper - After clearing up some technical aspects I ran into a major show stopper. Price of QNX Develoment environment is about 10.000,-eur. Even if I would be willing to invest this kind of money, my tarket was to establish a development platform for engineering offices. I kno

Re: [beagleboard] Re: QNX on BBB

2014-03-14 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
believe that if > it's not on Raspberry it won't be ported to BBB neither. > > > > > 2014-03-14 10:40 GMT+01:00 Thorsten Gonschior < > tgons...@spectral-process.com >: > >> NEWS: - Show stopper - >> >> After clearing up some technical as

Re: [beagleboard] Re: QNX on BBB

2014-03-14 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
the 50% means that I still hope for QNX to make a better price for the development system (much better). The local Distributor is making an appeal to qnx in this matter, especially to reduce costs for the endcustomer developer. My reality proven me tells me to accept the situation as it is and

Re: [beagleboard] Re: QNX on BBB

2014-03-14 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
the 50% means that I still hope for QNX to make a better price for the development system (much better). The local Distributor is making an appeal to qnx in this matter, especially to reduce costs for the endcustomer developer. My reality proven me tells me to accept the situation as it is and

Re: [beagleboard] Re: QNX on BBB

2014-03-14 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
understood :) but think of this... 5.000 development licenses @ 10.000,-€ -> 50.000.000 plus 5.000 projects decoupling 1000 OS licenses @ 100€ each -> 500.000.00, ok I am just guessing so 500.000 development licenses for free -> 0,- plus 20.000 projects decoupling 1000 OS licenses @ 100,- each -

[beagleboard] Encouragement for the disencouraged

2014-03-20 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
Hi to you all out there, new to the BBB, new to Linux, new to whatever? This is no request for a particular solution but somehow a thought to whats wrong with me, ... or some of the others? Never worked with Linux or Unix, never did anything else than windows and TI embedded stuff. I would thin

[beagleboard] Re: Encouragement for the disencouraged

2014-03-21 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
:D thanks for the advice I dont think of me as a converted one, because I am not a believer. Probably just get hands on stuff thats up the day it comes and sometimes it inspires me ... Yea I do use Linux on my PC, caged in a VM ;) Am Freitag, 21. März 2014 00:23:28 UTC+1 schrieb bris...@yahoo.

Re: [beagleboard] Encouragement for the disencouraged

2014-03-21 Thread Thorsten Gonschior
Am Freitag, 21. März 2014 00:31:21 UTC+1 schrieb Sid Boyce: > > On 20/03/14 22:05, Thorsten Gonschior wrote: > > Hi to you all out there, new to the BBB, new to Linux, new to whatever? > > This is no request for a particular solution but somehow a thought to >