Re: [yocto] the current yocto FAQ is pretty much valueless

2012-06-27 Thread Koen Kooi
Op 27 jun. 2012 om 22:14 heeft Tomas Frydrych het volgende geschreven: > Hi Koen, > > On 27/06/12 15:59, Koen Kooi wrote: >> Yocto is NOT a distro. > > Is that so? :-), meta-yocto distro.conf: > > DISTRO = "poky" > DISTRO_NAME = "Yocto (Built by Poky 7.0)" > DISTRO_VERSION = "1.2" > > I a

Re: [yocto] the current yocto FAQ is pretty much valueless

2012-06-27 Thread Philip Balister
On 06/26/2012 12:53 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Tue, 26 Jun 2012, Tomas Frydrych wrote: Kooen's cheeky point is worth keeping in mind though; the Yocto naming semantics is not very helpful ;-) Specifically most of the questions being asked on the Yocto list are about Poky, not Yocto, followe

Re: [yocto] the current yocto FAQ is pretty much valueless

2012-06-27 Thread Philip Balister
On 06/26/2012 12:53 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Tue, 26 Jun 2012, Tomas Frydrych wrote: Kooen's cheeky point is worth keeping in mind though; the Yocto naming semantics is not very helpful ;-) Specifically most of the questions being asked on the Yocto list are about Poky, not Yocto, followe

Re: [yocto] Web Hob - two additional design ideas

2012-06-27 Thread Saul Wold
On 06/27/2012 12:17 PM, Stewart, David C wrote: Gang - there are a couple of ideas for Web Hob that we have talked about. I don't remember seeing them in the various movies and documents. So I'm going to throw them out there to get your feedback and hopefully get them in the design. * Visualiz

Re: [yocto] the current yocto FAQ is pretty much valueless

2012-06-27 Thread Tomas Frydrych
Hi Koen, On 27/06/12 15:59, Koen Kooi wrote: > Yocto is NOT a distro. Is that so? :-), meta-yocto distro.conf: DISTRO = "poky" DISTRO_NAME = "Yocto (Built by Poky 7.0)" DISTRO_VERSION = "1.2" I am well aware that textual meaning is pretty much constructed by the reader, and that authorial inte

Re: [yocto] making PDF docs, error in fop step, "Can't load standard profile: sRGB.pf"

2012-06-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote: > Robert, > > So you do think it is a carry-over of that openjdk-6 error? I > thought the error output was very similar. i'm digging into it now - that bug report implied that it had been addressed back in openjdk-6, so it's clearly returned under

Re: [yocto] making PDF docs, error in fop step, "Can't load standard profile: sRGB.pf"

2012-06-27 Thread Rifenbark, Scott M
Robert, So you do think it is a carry-over of that openjdk-6 error? I thought the error output was very similar. Scott -Original Message- From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Robert P. J. Day Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 12:48 PM

Re: [yocto] bring mipsel support (little endian mode)

2012-06-27 Thread Dennis.Yxun
hi bruce: i'm cherry-pick your commit, and it seems compile successfully, though will do a run-time check later, thanks at 2012-6-27 pm11:17,"Bruce Ashfield" written: > > On 12-06-27 02:25 AM, Dennis.Yxun wrote: >> >> HI ALL: >>Sorry for crossing post, but I'm quite new here, so if I did >

Re: [yocto] making PDF docs, error in fop step, "Can't load standard profile: sRGB.pf"

2012-06-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > for the first time in a while, i tried to build the PDF docs, and > every attempt ends with a java exception on my 64-bit ubuntu system > containing the diagnostic: > > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Can't load standard profile: sRGB.pf > >

[yocto] Web Hob - two additional design ideas

2012-06-27 Thread Stewart, David C
Gang - there are a couple of ideas for Web Hob that we have talked about. I don't remember seeing them in the various movies and documents. So I'm going to throw them out there to get your feedback and hopefully get them in the design. * Visualizing the image One of the things which frustrates

Re: [yocto] LAMP layer

2012-06-27 Thread Khem Raj
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote: > > It's something I've been discussing with Joe MacDonald already. I think it's > an either-or situation - the recipes will not need to be in both layers. > People who want recipes from either or both layers should be able to include > the lay

Re: [yocto] Display issue with EFI BOOTING

2012-06-27 Thread Darren Hart
On 06/27/2012 09:21 AM, Bodke, Kishore K wrote: > > >> -Original Message- >> From: Khem Raj [mailto:raj.k...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 5:06 PM >> To: Bodke, Kishore K >> Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org; Darren Hart (dvh...@linux.intel.com) >> Subject: Re: [yocto] Display issu

[yocto] making PDF docs, error in fop step, "Can't load standard profile: sRGB.pf"

2012-06-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
for the first time in a while, i tried to build the PDF docs, and every attempt ends with a java exception on my 64-bit ubuntu system containing the diagnostic: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Can't load standard profile: sRGB.pf i've isolated it to the "fop" invocation in poky-docbook-t

Re: [yocto] the current yocto FAQ is pretty much valueless

2012-06-27 Thread Koen Kooi
Op 27 jun. 2012 om 18:43 heeft Chris Hallinan het volgende geschreven: > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Koen Kooi wrote: > > > Op 27 jun. 2012 om 11:09 heeft Tomas Frydrych > het volgende geschreven: > > > Hi Tim, > > > > On 26/06/12 19:52, Tim Bird wrote: > >> On 06/26/2012 10:18 AM,

Re: [yocto] LAMP layer

2012-06-27 Thread Paul Eggleton
On Wednesday 27 June 2012 17:40:44 Jack Mitchell wrote: > I do agree that layers within layers is a bit confusing, however the > earlier proposed meta-networking included having some of the > applications in this proposed layer too. If this was instead, then it's > fine, but if it's as well then it

Re: [yocto] the current yocto FAQ is pretty much valueless

2012-06-27 Thread Chris Hallinan
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Koen Kooi wrote: > > > Op 27 jun. 2012 om 11:09 heeft Tomas Frydrych > het volgende geschreven: > > > Hi Tim, > > > > On 26/06/12 19:52, Tim Bird wrote: > >> On 06/26/2012 10:18 AM, Tomas Frydrych wrote: > >> For example, after reading various FAQs > >> I still

Re: [yocto] the current yocto FAQ is pretty much valueless

2012-06-27 Thread Jeff Osier-Mixon
Hi all - looks like it has been a busy morning while I wasn't looking! I was the last one to touch the FAQ on the wiki, and I can attest that its goal is not to be an end-all be-all technical FAQ, of the how-do-I variety or any other. It should have more correct language in it, to which I will att

Re: [yocto] LAMP layer

2012-06-27 Thread Jack Mitchell
On 27/06/2012 17:27, Paul Eggleton wrote: On Wednesday 27 June 2012 16:22:09 Jack Mitchell wrote: I think this is a fantastic idea in general and if I remember correctly someone from Linaro was attempting to do something similar to this the other day - so I can't only be me who would appreciate

Re: [yocto] LAMP layer

2012-06-27 Thread Paul Eggleton
On Wednesday 27 June 2012 16:22:09 Jack Mitchell wrote: > I think this is a fantastic idea in general and if I remember correctly > someone from Linaro was attempting to do something similar to this the > other day - so I can't only be me who would appreciate something like this. Indeed, I saw Mar

Re: [yocto] Display issue with EFI BOOTING

2012-06-27 Thread Bodke, Kishore K
>-Original Message- >From: Khem Raj [mailto:raj.k...@gmail.com] >Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 5:06 PM >To: Bodke, Kishore K >Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org; Darren Hart (dvh...@linux.intel.com) >Subject: Re: [yocto] Display issue with EFI BOOTING > >On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Bodke, Kish

Re: [yocto] LAMP layer

2012-06-27 Thread Paul Eggleton
On Wednesday 27 June 2012 08:49:22 Khem Raj wrote: > I think PHP probably is common enough to be part > of meta-oe or core. instead of lamp call it something else may be > meta-webservers or something > and more alternatives can also be put in there I don't know a huge amount about PHP but it appe

Re: [yocto] LAMP layer

2012-06-27 Thread Tomas Frydrych
On 27/06/12 16:22, Jack Mitchell wrote: > Lighttpd (already in core) > nginx > Hiawatha (my personal favourite - I have a recipe I already use in > conjunction with PHP) I'd add Cherokee to the list; there is a recipe in meta-oe. Tomas ___ yocto mailing

Re: [yocto] LAMP layer

2012-06-27 Thread Khem Raj
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 7:05 AM, Paul Eggleton wrote: > Hi all, > > In conjunction with the folks at Wind River I'm currently in the process of > putting together a layer to support the traditional LAMP stack, and wanted to > solicit some opinions on how this might be structured/named/etc. > > I t

Re: [yocto] LAMP layer

2012-06-27 Thread Jack Mitchell
On 27/06/12 15:05, Paul Eggleton wrote: Hi all, In conjunction with the folks at Wind River I'm currently in the process of putting together a layer to support the traditional LAMP stack, and wanted to solicit some opinions on how this might be structured/named/etc. I think we have the "L" pret

Re: [yocto] bring mipsel support (little endian mode)

2012-06-27 Thread Bruce Ashfield
On 12-06-27 02:25 AM, Dennis.Yxun wrote: HI ALL: Sorry for crossing post, but I'm quite new here, so if I did something wrong, please point me the right direction. thanks I'm using oe-core, and notice that mipsel support(o32, little endian mode) is missing (current available choose is: qe

Re: [yocto] the current yocto FAQ is pretty much valueless

2012-06-27 Thread Koen Kooi
Op 27 jun. 2012 om 11:09 heeft Tomas Frydrych het volgende geschreven: > Hi Tim, > > On 26/06/12 19:52, Tim Bird wrote: >> On 06/26/2012 10:18 AM, Tomas Frydrych wrote: >> For example, after reading various FAQs >> I still have no idea what kind of thing "Poky" is. I know >> that bitbake is

Re: [yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B redux

2012-06-27 Thread Rifenbark, Scott M
Awesome! Both documentation points have been dealt with. Thanks for running through this stuff Jim. Scott -Original Message- From: jfabernathy [mailto:jfaberna...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 7:54 AM To: Rifenbark, Scott M; yocto@yoctoproject.org Subject: Yocto Developmen

[yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B redux

2012-06-27 Thread jfabernathy
Just to simplify the previous thread on this subject. To solve the issue I brought up about the Development Manual Appendix B examples, it boils down to this: 1. A denzil branch of poky-extra has now been created to solve the bug I experienced. 2. The only instruction that needs to be added

Re: [yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question

2012-06-27 Thread Rifenbark, Scott M
I have added a note to the manual explaining this warning. Thanks, Scott -Original Message- From: jfabernathy [mailto:jfaberna...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 4:36 AM To: Rifenbark, Scott M Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org Subject: Re: [yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B

[yocto] LAMP layer

2012-06-27 Thread Paul Eggleton
Hi all, In conjunction with the folks at Wind River I'm currently in the process of putting together a layer to support the traditional LAMP stack, and wanted to solicit some opinions on how this might be structured/named/etc. I think we have the "L" pretty much covered ;) and we have MySQL in

Re: [yocto] fetch log file errors

2012-06-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012, Martin Jansa wrote: > On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 09:30:59AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > here's the log file for one of the tarballs that should have been > > fetched from my local mirror: > > > > DEBUG: Executing python function do_fetch > > DEBUG: Executing python f

Re: [yocto] fetch log file errors

2012-06-27 Thread Martin Jansa
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 09:30:59AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > here's the log file for one of the tarballs that should have been > fetched from my local mirror: > > DEBUG: Executing python function do_fetch > DEBUG: Executing python function base_do_fetch > DEBUG: Trying PREMIRRORS > DEB

[yocto] fetch log file errors

2012-06-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
here's the log file for one of the tarballs that should have been fetched from my local mirror: DEBUG: Executing python function do_fetch DEBUG: Executing python function base_do_fetch DEBUG: Trying PREMIRRORS DEBUG: For url ['http', 'downloads.yoctoproject.org', '/releases/gnu-config/gnu-conf

[yocto] using a local premirror suddenly doesn't find local tarballs

2012-06-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
suddenly, even though i've defined my local mirror the same way i have for months: CONF_VERSION = "1" SOURCE_MIRROR_URL ?= "file:///home/rpjday/dl/" INHERIT += "own-mirrors" BB_GENERATE_MIRROR_TARBALLS = "1" doing a simple $ bitbake -c fetchall core-image-minimal insists on downloading *nu

Re: [yocto] [OE-core] bring mipsel support (little endian mode)

2012-06-27 Thread Bruce Ashfield
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:40 AM, Khem Raj wrote: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Dennis.Yxun wrote: >> HI ALL: >>   Sorry for crossing post, but I'm quite new here, so if I did >> something wrong, please point me the right direction. thanks >>   I'm using oe-core, and notice that mipsel suppo

[yocto] first observations on ADT manual -- what am i supposed to do with it?

2012-06-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
finally decided to check out the ADT user's guide and my first observations on it are that, if i was an ADT beginner (and in fact i am so all of this isn't really hypothetical), i'm not sure what i would do with it after reading the first few pages. so from my perspective as a technical writer,

Re: [yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question

2012-06-27 Thread jfabernathy
On 06/27/2012 06:35 AM, jfabernathy wrote: On 06/26/2012 04:43 PM, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote: Jim, Did you cleansstate before building and using menuconfig? There is a bug (2256) that prevents configurations made using menuconfig from sticking. As I said from my iPhone last night, yes I did d

Re: [yocto] Yocto Development Manual Appendix B question

2012-06-27 Thread jfabernathy
On 06/26/2012 04:43 PM, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote: Jim, Did you cleansstate before building and using menuconfig? There is a bug (2256) that prevents configurations made using menuconfig from sticking. As I said from my iPhone last night, yes I did do cleansstate as stated in the manual. I wi

Re: [yocto] the current yocto FAQ is pretty much valueless

2012-06-27 Thread Tomas Frydrych
Hi, On 26/06/12 18:59, Brian Duffy wrote: > No, an FAQ should not get you the expertise to create a commercial grade > product. Reading the documentation should though. You don't want users to > have to study source code. If you were paying for the tools, then that would be a reasonable expectati

Re: [yocto] the current yocto FAQ is pretty much valueless

2012-06-27 Thread Tomas Frydrych
Hi Tim, On 26/06/12 19:52, Tim Bird wrote: > On 06/26/2012 10:18 AM, Tomas Frydrych wrote: > For example, after reading various FAQs > I still have no idea what kind of thing "Poky" is. I know > that bitbake is a build tool. I know that OE is a package > meta-information project. Yocto Project

Re: [yocto] [OE-core] bring mipsel support (little endian mode)

2012-06-27 Thread Dennis.Yxun
hi Raj: On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Khem Raj wrote: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Dennis.Yxun wrote: >> HI ALL: >>   Sorry for crossing post, but I'm quite new here, so if I did >> something wrong, please point me the right direction. thanks >>   I'm using oe-core, and notice that mip