Re: making debs for u-boot kernels
On Saturday 27 July 2019 22:24:30 Reco wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 27, 2019 at 06:20:23PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > I was too lazy to dig out that USB TTL cable for the true console,
> > > but I suppose that it won't interfere either.
> >
> > But I'm now missing bklid, and neither apt nor synaptic can find it
> > to install it.
>
> /sbin/blkid. It's in the "util-linux" so you have it installed.
> Also, "su -", not "su".
>
> > That, and a whole restaraunt sized menu of dpkg stuff for building
> > packages is on the missing list. Grrrrr.
>
> apt install build-essential
I *think* I did that. With synaptic. I gave it quite a list, it took
about an hour to install it all on a 100Mb circuit. If it will boot
normally I'll make sure. If not, I've a stretch install with the same
old slow video ( about 1.7 fps for glxgearrs full screen ) that
otherwise works well.
>
> > The user can't even look at dmseg! How dumb is that?
>
> A security feature. If you want that:
>
No Reco, its not security, its harassment of someone who actually wants
to do work with it and would like to just get to it.
> /sbin/sysctl -w kernel.dmesg_restrict=0
>
> Reco
Cheers, Gene Heskett
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