Re: [yocto] QA Tests in Yocto development environment block diagram

2013-11-21 Thread Stoicescu, CorneliuX
Hello Dilip, I will try and answer as much as I can on behalf of Alex: We have 2 types of tests: 1) Buildtime 2) Runtime Each type of test has 2 main categories(from a QA point of view): - Automated - Manual Here is where you can find each: -

[yocto] Deploying Yocto build images

2013-11-21 Thread Stefano Babic
Hi everybody, in the last ELCE, David point out in his presentation that we should improve how to deploy Yocto images on the target. I did some work this year to provide a reliable way for some customers of us to install Yocto's images in field, and I have published last week the sources. Here

Re: [yocto] Proxy server related package fetching issues

2013-11-21 Thread Chris Morgan
Hi Michael. You do that because of the same issue where something on the network is blocking the package fetching? When you say you update the sources offline do you mean from a home network or something? Chris From: michael_e_br...@dell.commailto:michael_e_br...@dell.com

Re: [yocto] FW: strange explanation of how to add a package to an existing recipe

2013-11-21 Thread Nicolas Dechesne
On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Rifenbark, Scott M scott.m.rifenb...@intel.com wrote: suggests that, to customize an image, you should copy the existing .bb file for that image to another name and add a line like: IMAGE_INSTALL += strace but rather than *copy* the entire image file,

Re: [yocto] init-ifupdown: is this missing a RDEPEND to procps?

2013-11-21 Thread Gary Thomas
On 2013-11-21 08:59, Hans Beckerus wrote: On 2013-11-20 4:15, Hans Beckérus wrote: The /etc/init.d/networking script is using sysctl to grab some parameters from /etc/sysctl.conf. This file does not exists unless procps is also installed. I can not see that init-ifupdown RDEPENDS procps. Should

Re: [yocto] Deploying Yocto build images

2013-11-21 Thread Diego Sueiro
Stefano, This is a really great tool. I'm always developing a new software update tool for each new project, since there are different requirements. As I can see you are dealing with different scenarios, and this is really amazing. I'm already cloning meta-swupdate to test it. Looking at recipes

Re: [yocto] Proxy server related package fetching issues

2013-11-21 Thread Michael_E_Brown
Dell - Internal Use - Confidential For my group, I keep a separate git repository updated with all the required sources. I update the sources offline and set bitbake to not use the network. You can usually download the required sources from the yocto project mirror. -- Michael -Original

Re: [yocto] Compile on recipe works the second time

2013-11-21 Thread Michael Fainstein
See below Michael -Original Message- From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto- boun...@yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Bryan Evenson Sent: יום ג 19 נובמבר 2013 18:19 To: Paul Eggleton Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org Subject: Re: [yocto] Compile on recipe works the second

Re: [yocto] Deploying Yocto build images

2013-11-21 Thread Stefano Babic
Hi Bryan, On 21/11/2013 16:48, Bryan Evenson wrote: Stefano, Looks interesting. I have a question that I didn't see covered in the documentation (yet). I know, this is my fault. Writing documentation is a task that is always postponed ;-) I can see the benefit to having a single image

Re: [yocto] Deploying Yocto build images

2013-11-21 Thread Stefano Babic
Hi Michael, On 21/11/2013 19:20, michael_e_br...@dell.com wrote: Thanks for posting this. It’s very timely for a project I am in the initial stages of designing. I have looked over the docs and some of the code, and am interested in using this. I would make a couple suggestions:

Re: [yocto] Deploying Yocto build images

2013-11-21 Thread Stefano Babic
Hi Diego, On 21/11/2013 13:34, Diego Sueiro wrote: Stefano, This is a really great tool. I'm always developing a new software update tool for each new project, since there are different requirements. That is right. I did the same in the past, until I recognize that I waste a lot of effort.

[yocto] FW: strange explanation of how to add a package to an existing recipe

2013-11-21 Thread Rifenbark, Scott M
Robert, Moving this to the discussion group as there is likely issues involved here beyond me. Scott -Original Message- From: Robert P. J. Day [mailto:rpj...@crashcourse.ca] Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 10:32 AM To: Rifenbark, Scott M Subject: strange explanation of how to add a

Re: [yocto] Deploying Yocto build images

2013-11-21 Thread Michael_E_Brown
Thanks for posting this. It's very timely for a project I am in the initial stages of designing. I have looked over the docs and some of the code, and am interested in using this. I would make a couple suggestions: 1) As you mention, documentation is important. Unless this is very well

Re: [yocto] init-ifupdown: is this missing a RDEPEND to procps?

2013-11-21 Thread Hans Beckerus
On 2013-11-20 4:15, Hans Beckérus wrote: The /etc/init.d/networking script is using sysctl to grab some parameters from /etc/sysctl.conf. This file does not exists unless procps is also installed. I can not see that init-ifupdown RDEPENDS procps. Should it not? Or is there a reason for not

Re: [yocto] Deploying Yocto build images

2013-11-21 Thread Bryan Evenson
Stefano, Looks interesting. I have a question that I didn't see covered in the documentation (yet). I can see the benefit to having a single image firmware upgrade, but how does swupdate handle configuration differences? I can see cases in which the majority of the software will be the same

[yocto] [PATCH] Documentation: Ch 1, ref manual, fix the the

2013-11-21 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day rpj...@crashcourse.ca --- diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml index 19a1fcc..bedef6f 100644 --- a/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/introduction.xml @@ -366,7

Re: [yocto] Proxy server related package fetching issues

2013-11-21 Thread Michael_E_Brown
Dell - Internal Use - Confidential We have a Microsoft proxy server which requires NTLM authentication, and it is cumbersome in most cases to retrieve sources from the cli tools. Downloading in a browser helps here, then transferring the files to the git repo. (The 'cntlm' package can help

[yocto] Console charset

2013-11-21 Thread Søren Holm
Hi Im trying to set the console charset to utf8, but I can figure our which packages are needed. Can you provide some hint of where to look. I have this in my local.conf, but it's not al all enough. GLIBC_GENERATE_LOCALES = en_GB.UTF-8 en_US.UTF-8 da_DK.UTF-8 IMAGE_LINGUAS = da-dk en-us --