On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 2:59 PM shabaz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm a newcomer to kernel compilation. I had the latest Debian 9.5 2018-10-07 > 4GB SD LXQT installed on my BeagleBone Black Wireless. > Doing uname -r, I discovered that Kernel 4.14.71-ti-r80 is part of this > Debian image. > > I followed some instructions: > https://elinux.org/EBC_Installing_Kernel_Source > > In a nutshell, the instructions state to do this on a Linux PC: > > git clone https://github.com/RobertCNelson/bb-kernel.git > cd bb-kernel > git tag > > I couldn't find 4.14.71-ti-r80 in the tag list, but the latest in the list > for release 4.14.71 seemed to be patch 'bone17', i.e: > 4.14.71-bone17 > > So, I did: > git checkout 4.14.71-bone17 -b 4.14.71-bone17 > ./build_kernel.sh > > A Kernel Configuration text window appeared partway, and I clicked on Exit as > mentioned in the instructions, and ultimately everything compiled. > To copy it across to the BBB, I put the micro SD card into the Linux PC, > edited the system.sh file to set MMC variable to point to the disk name > (/dev/sdb in my case) and then typed > ./tools/install_kernell.sh > > All seemed to go fine, and I put it into my BBB-Wireless, and powered up. > My problem is, although it is running, I can only access it via the serial > console pins (using a USB UART cable). There is no 192.168.7.0 network any > more, nor is there any wlan any more. If I type ifconfig -a, all I see is > interface 'lo'. > > I have two main questions. > Firstly, where did I go wrong? Should I have done something extra for > BBB-Wireless? > > Secondly, if I wanted to build the exact same kernel version as in the Debian > 9.5 2018-10-07 4GB SD LXQT image, how do I know which tag to use? I presume > the tag I used is not the same as 4.14.71-ti-r80 > > The reason I'm building the kernel, is as a test prior to attempting to build > it with Xenomai patches (another thing I've never done before : ( > > Many thanks in advance for your help.
xenomai is already pre-built: cd /opt/scripts/tools/ git pull sudo ./update_kernel.sh --ti-xenomai-channel --lts-4_14 Regards, -- Robert Nelson https://rcn-ee.com/ -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAOCHtYgZpmp5eB9tuXuaLrk4cX2q9hd3YXoRTHzjeDpfZaAZpg%40mail.gmail.com.
