[Arm-netbook] Scripts to build hardware packs and generate a bootable SD card

Nicolas Aguirre aguirre.nicolas at gmail.com
Sun Jun 17 18:32:10 BST 2012


2012/6/17 lkcl luke <luke.leighton at gmail.com>:
> On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Nicolas Aguirre
> <aguirre.nicolas at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2012/6/17 cnxsoft <cnxsoft at cnx-software.com>:
>>> On 17/06/2012 22:33, Nicolas Aguirre wrote:
>>>> 2012/6/17 cnxsoft<cnxsoft at cnx-software.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks Nicolas. Good to know it also works with Angstrom. I haven't
>>>>> applied the patch because Angstrom is just a "standard rootfs". By that
>>>>> I mean that the rootfs is in the main directory after extraction,
>>>>> contrary to Linaro rootfs which are located in some funny paths.
>>>>>
>>>> Yes, i see the case of standard rootfs, but this kind of rootfs is
>>>> selected if etc/init is found. This directory doesn't exists in my
>>>> angstrom rootfs, maybe because it uses systemd.
>>>> We could maybe detect standard rootfs by the presence of etc directory ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I missed that "little" detail.. I've updated the script to just detect
>>> etc directory.
>>>
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>> Thanks !
>> FYI, angstrom is booting, ssh server is started, but Xorg is not
>> launched correctly, as modules hdmi, lcd and disp are not loaded at
>> startup.
>> Once these modules are load, X is correctly launched, and i was able
>> to start e17.
>
>  brilliant!  that's an amazing result, being able to start up an
> embedded OS.  can you please document what you did, in a series of
> easily-reproducible instructions so that other people can do the same
> as you, in future?
>
>  many thanks nicolas.
>
> l.
>

I tried to explain how to do here :
http://dev.enlightenment.fr/~captainigloo/2012/06/17/hacking-the-mele-a1000-openembedded-angstrom-and-e17/

tell me if you find errors, or if it's not enough accurate.

regards,

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