[yocto] Introduction and my first query: Resources for learning

2024-03-04 Thread Worik Stanton
Kia ora I am Worik Stanton, from Dunedin New Zealand. I am new to Yocto, and to this list, with many decades experience programming computers. My question is about what are the best resources for learning how to adapt and maintain a Yocto system I am responsible for. I have recently become

Re: [yocto] Introduction and my first query: Resources for learning

2024-03-05 Thread Worik Stanton
> > > > I do not feel ready to pester you folks with queries until I have done > > more reading and have moved along the learning curve. I am hoping > > for some meta advice about where I can look for guidance for problems > > like that. > > > Happy to help too when we can! > I guess you also fou

[yocto] Yocto Project Quick Build - qemu

2024-03-07 Thread Worik Stanton
Friends I am starting from first principles and following Yocto Project Quick Build. I am at the step: Simulate Your Image Using QEMU: I am unfamiliar with qemu. But it has started up (I watched it spin its wheels in top) but there is nothing to show for it. I am running in a Debian Bullseye L

[yocto] Yocto Project Quick Build - MACHINE

2024-03-07 Thread Worik Stanton
Progressing I am at the stage: Customizing Your Build for Specific Hardware I have unpacked the `meta-altera` repository as instructed I edited my build/conf/local.conf MACHINE ??= "cyclone5" I get the error: MACHINE=cyclone5 is invalid. Please set a valid MACHINE in your local.conf, environm

Re: [yocto] Yocto Project Quick Build - qemu

2024-03-07 Thread Worik Stanton
> > > What I see in my terminal is: > > > > runqemu - INFO - Running MACHINE=qemux86-64 bitbake -e ... > > runqemu - INFO - Continuing with the following parameters: > > KERNEL: [/home/yocto/poky/build/tmp/deploy/images/qemux86-64/bzImage] > > MACHINE: [qemux86-64] > > FSTYPE: [ext4] > > ROOTFS: >

Re: [yocto] Yocto Project Quick Build - MACHINE

2024-03-07 Thread Worik Stanton
> > > Hi, > did you add meta-altera here? > > build/conf/bblayers.conf > > Thank you, no. It was right there in the documentation: "bitbake-layers add-layer ../meta-altera" -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#62705): https://lists.yoctop

Re: [yocto] Yocto Project Quick Build - MACHINE

2024-03-07 Thread Worik Stanton
at a lot of parts here. Is there a part of the manual I can read that explains what this is? On Fri, 8 Mar 2024 at 13:57, Worik Stanton via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote: > >> Hi, >> did you add meta-altera here? >> >> build/conf/bblayers.conf >> >> >

Re: [yocto] Yocto Project Quick Build - MACHINE

2024-03-07 Thread Worik Stanton
> > > Is there a part of the manual I can read that explains what this is? > > The intel-meta README -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#62707): https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/yocto/message/62707 Mute This Topic: https://lists.yoctoproj

[yocto] Warning about "no-recipes"

2024-05-07 Thread Worik Stanton
I am getting a warning as I build a yocto build I inherited. Forgive me I know very little about Yocto ``` WARNING: No recipes in default available for: /home/yocto/thisbuild-yocto/layers/openembedded-core/../meta-thisbuild-nxp/recipes-multimedia/gstreamer/gstreamer1.0-plugins-base_1.20.0.imx.bb

Re: [yocto] Warning about "no-recipes"

2024-05-07 Thread Worik Stanton
On Wed, 8 May 2024 at 13:39, Khem Raj wrote: > > I am getting a warning as I build a yocto build I inherited. Forgive me > I know very little about Yocto > > > > ``` > > WARNING: No recipes in default available for: > > > > /home/yocto/thisbuild-yocto/layers/openembedded-core/../meta-thisbuil

Re: [yocto] Warning about "no-recipes"

2024-05-07 Thread Worik Stanton
> > >> fudged unto single repository. AFAICT >>> gstreamer1.0-plugins-base_1.20.0.imx.bb should be >>> coming from meta-freescale or meta-imx and if you have a unified >>> metadata tree then this bb file should be somewhere, if not, that >>> >> >> Which "bb"? "gstreamer1.0-plugins-base_1.20.0.imx

Re: [yocto] Warning about "no-recipes"

2024-05-08 Thread Worik Stanton
> > The "whomever" has gone away, and I am on my own! > > > > Where do I start resolving a dependency like this? > > It's hard to help you with the information you have shared so far. > Maybe you can describe in detail about your > setup and what release you are using and machines being targeted et

[yocto] Some dead links

2024-05-09 Thread Worik Stanton
The terms of service that you are supposed to read to sign up for the Wiki is https://www.yoctoproject.org/about/terms-of-service and is a 404 >From the page: https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Newcomers "Rudi Streif gave a great talk at the Embedded

Re: [yocto] Warning about "no-recipes"

2024-05-09 Thread Worik Stanton
Thank you for everybodies' help Following the suggestions I made the (in hindsight) obvious discovery that the warning is generated in a recipe from somewhere else, namely "meta-toradex-nxp". The person who built this system has pinned meta-toradex-nxp to a particular commit from 2021. I do not

[yocto] Opkg cannot find anything to satisfy 'kernel-module-iwlmvm'

2024-05-12 Thread Worik Stanton
Friends Where in a yocto build can I find the definition of a package for opkg? I am building an image for a Toradex NXP. I have to replace the WiFi chip with a iwlwifi Intel chip When it is building my core image recipe it fails with the message: * opkg_prepare_url_for_install: Couldn't find an

Re: [yocto] Opkg cannot find anything to satisfy 'kernel-module-iwlmvm'

2024-05-13 Thread Worik Stanton
On Mon, 13 May 2024 at 19:14, Alexander Kanavin wrote: > You need to look into build logs and build directory for the kernel > recipe to see what modules are being built and packaged. > Rightio. (I found that the failure is logged in the "do_rootfs" recipe, but concentrating on the kernel recip

Re: [yocto] Opkg cannot find anything to satisfy 'kernel-module-iwlmvm'

2024-05-15 Thread Worik Stanton
If anybody else has the problem of their kernel config being rewritten by the yocto build process when configuring a iwlwifi chip I have the answer. Not the reason, just the answer. On Tue, 14 May 2024 at 14:51, Worik Stanton via lists.yoctoproject.org wrote: > > > On Mon, 13 May 2024