[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

[Freedombox-discuss] Kernel update on BeagleBone Black



On 01/15/16 09:10, Sunil Mohan Adapa wrote:
> On Thursday 14 January 2016 03:25 PM, Sa?l Ibarra Corretg? wrote:
>> Hi all!
>>
>> I'm having some problems getting FBX working on a BBB (rev B, for
>> reference).
>>
>> For some reason I couldn't get the latest release working: it would boot
>> once, but after the initial reboot it wouldn't boot again. So I went
>> with an older release (2015-01-15) and dis-upgrades the sh*t out of it.
>>
>> Now things are working, but it;s still using an old kernel and a
>> uEnv.txt file. I seem to have 3.16.0 and 4.3.0 kernels installed,
>> uEnv.txt points to 3.16 and boot.scr to 4.3. I renamed uEnv.txt to get
>> it out of the way and now it won't boot anymore. I suspect this is what
>> happens when I flash the latest image.
>>
>> How can I debug this further? Thanks in advance!
> 
> If first boot setup is causing the further boots to fail then most
> likely the flash-kernel script in freedombox-setup is the reason.  You
> can create a fresh SD card, mount it then disable by the flash-kernel
> script by creating a empty file in /var/freedombox/dont-tweak-kernel.
> 
> Once the flash-kernel is disabled, the image should be usable and should
> give better chance to debug the issue for future kernel upgrades.
> 

I see. Will do, and report back, thanks!

-- 
Sa?l Ibarra Corretg?
bettercallsaghul.com


-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 819 bytes
Desc: OpenPGP digital signature
URL: <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/freedombox-discuss/attachments/20160115/8ae68118/attachment.sig>


Reply to: