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Re: Bug#1016963: Help with testing u-boot!



On 2022-12-28, Rick Thomas wrote:
> A Cubox-i running Debian bullseye (11.6).  According to <aptitude
> versions> It has "u-boot-tools" (version 2021.01+dfsg-5) installed,
> but none of the u-boot-<arch> packages installed.
>
> If I reboot it and watch the serial console, I see it showing "U-boot
> 2021.01-dfsg-5" so that version must have gotten into the firmware
> somehow without telling Linux about it... <shrug?>

Installing the packge does not install u-boot to the boot media, it is a
manual process, as it can be board-specific.


> Other info that might be helpful that shows with the reboot is
>     CPU: Freescale i.MX6Q rev 1.3
>     Board: MX6 Cubox-i

For Cubox-i install u-boot-imx and see
/usr/share/doc/u-boot-imx/README.Debian for instructions on how to
actually install the boot firmware onto microSD.


live well,
  vagrant

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