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authorCliff Brake <cbrake@bec-systems.com>2007-08-22 12:40:28 +0000
committerCliff Brake <cbrake@bec-systems.com>2007-08-22 12:40:28 +0000
commit1f3169385e6227a1a327510cc4fb3cc441a4b566 (patch)
tree16ddfc4192e777517bef6a99304f0164ecb6d054 /conf
parentcf2cc69fb41c99126d0dc55fa8b3585b63a5f361 (diff)
downloadopenembedded-1f3169385e6227a1a327510cc4fb3cc441a4b566.tar.gz
compulab-pxa270.conf: remove MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS and replace with documentation
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-rw-r--r--conf/machine/compulab-pxa270.conf23
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/conf/machine/compulab-pxa270.conf b/conf/machine/compulab-pxa270.conf
index b0f6952eba..ebe74c7801 100644
--- a/conf/machine/compulab-pxa270.conf
+++ b/conf/machine/compulab-pxa270.conf
@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@ PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS = "armv4 armv5te"
require conf/machine/include/tune-xscale.conf
-# used by sysvinit_2
+# used by sysvinit_2 package, so rebuild this
+# package if you change the SERIAL_CONSOLE setting
# the following is the for the cm-x270 L module
# I think the W module would use ttyS0, but has
-# not been tested
+# not been tested. This can be overwritten in
+# local.conf
SERIAL_CONSOLE ?= "38400 ttyS1"
# used by opie-collections.inc
@@ -32,9 +34,16 @@ EXTRA_IMAGECMD_jffs2 = "--little-endian --eraseblock=0x20000 --pad=0x20000 --no-
MACHINE_FEATURES = "kernel26 pcmcia usbhost usbgadget pcmcia touchscreen alsa"
-# the following is require for building tiny images that can fit in NOR flash.
-# recommend using uclibc, Angstrom, and angstrom-minimal-image bitbake target
-# note, if these are define in your local.conf, they will be overwritten
-MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS ?= "mtd-utils ipkg"
-IMAGE_FSTYPES ?= "jffs2 tar cpio.gz"
+# to program the compulab NAND flash, the following scheme is suggested. Create
+# a small rootfs that can fit in NOR flash using the following config:
+# - Angstrom distro
+# - uclibc
+# - angstrom-minimal-image bitbake target
+# - put the following in your local.conf
+# - MACHINE_ESSENTIAL_EXTRA_RDEPENDS = "mtd-utils"
+# - IMAGE_FSTYPES = "jffs2 tar cpio.gz"
+# now, when you build the angstrom-minimal-image, a cpio.gz will be generated
+# that can be used as an initramfs. You can boot into this image and then
+# program the main rootfs jffs2 image in NAND flash using mtd-utils
+