Hi, I have problems with the update-rc.d class in my recipes. When I want to update a package which inherits update-rc.d (in my case samba) using dpkg -i I get the following error: When I afterwards w

Add an option to read the displayed message from a file. Additionally the maximum length for the read string can be defined. The string will then be cut after the given number of chars. It is also pos

Hi everybody, I recently sent a patch for psplash to add the ability to read the displayed message from a file. I'd appreciate any comments on it! Thanks and best regards, Richard Leitner

Hi everybody, a few weeks ago I sent this patch for psplash to add the ability to read the displayed message from a file. Due to the fact there was no response I think there are no objections against

Hi Paul, good to hear I'm not the only one suffering from this issue... No, I've received no response on the mailing list yet, but maybe someone has a hint for us now? The only "workaround" I found is

Hi Paul, thank you for that hint and description of your workaround! Looks like you've invested a little bit more time into working around this issue than me :-) I've added "-f" to the update-rc.d.bbc

Hi, I've a question regarding the BBLAYERS variable. Is it possible to set some kind of a SRCREV (=> git tag/branch/commit-id) for a path listed in BBLAYERS? I came to this question because I've two d

Hi Paul, thanks for your quick answer! I'll work with separate checkouts for now... But now I've got another question: Is there any possibility to submit something like a feature request for this? And

Hi Yocto-Community, as the subject already says I've a problem with my kernel recipe after the "migration" from the Dylan to the Dora (10.0.1) branch. I've tried the 10.0.1 release tag as well as the

Hi Richard, thanks for your quick response.

Hi everybody, I've got a question regarding the binary deb/rpm packages in yocto. Is there any possibility to install a binary deb/rpm package in the rootfs build without repackaging it? Naively I'm f

Hi, thanks for that hint! I finally managed to install a "third party" deb package using the ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND [1] in my rootfs.bb recipe. Although I not fully understand why the "--admindir"

Hi everybody again, is there any update on this? I'm facing the same issue with the 1.5.2 release. I don't want to add that "-f" in meta/classes/update-rc.d.bbclass if there is a better solution. (And

Hello folks, currently I'm trying to add nscd to my image. This works quite fine using IMAGE_INSTALL += "nscd". The problem is that the nscd package lacks a configuration and a initscript. I've search

Hi folks, I've ran into a problem using tag names in SRCREV for git repositories after migrating from 1.4 to 1.6.1 "daisy". Before (1.4) the following worked fine: SRCREV = "v${PV}" SRC_URI = "git://g

Use the branch in refs/head instead of the tag. This allows a given tag name to differ from the branch name. Signed-off-by: Richard Leitner <richard.leitner@...> --- bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.

Hi, do you want to install the .deb package during the bitbake build or in the running system? During the bitbake build you can use something like the following in your image recipe. install_my_deb()

Hi folks, I've currently ran into following problem when updating my image from 1.4 to 1.6.1: Most files under /dev (especially tty's and USB devices) have invalid permissions (crw------- 1 root root

Hello folks, is there a possibility to force a recipe to provide a specific file? My problem is that my own recipe is providing a file which is already provided by another recipe. I don't want to chan