Questions tagged [beagleboneblack]
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Custom program don't see .so file while running on Beaglebone Black
I built gcc, u-boot, kernel, dtb, rootfilesystem from scratch and use them on my beaglebone. While i am runnung program Nordwind the program don't see the .so file. When I am trying to use ldd or file ...
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How do I Boot and Deploy Ubuntu Image From USB drive on a Beagle Bone Black?
Purpose
I am attempting to do the following:
Power on and automatically boot the Beagle Bone Black Rev C from USB drive. Note: Build Root seems to be an option.
Automatically execute shell script ...
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How to install apt packages to SD card
i have beaglebone black wireless which have 4gb of its memory , after flashing debian 9.9 os on it am left with 200 mb free space. so i wonder how can i change apt package installer path so that ...
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Beaglebone pwm for non root user
The 4.9.78-ti-r94 distro comes with 81-pwm-nonroot.rules
# /etc/udev/rules.d/81-pwm-noroot.rules
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# Corrects sys PWM permissions on the BB so non-root users in the gpio group can manipulate bits
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Connman network configuration for default interface
I have a BeagleBone Green board running Debian. It uses Connman as the network manager.
The configuration file should be /etc/connman/main.conf however this doesn't exist.
I have two active network ...
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Beagle bone black - no boot text
I'm working with a beaglebone black with an image based off the base debian image for these boards.
When I plug this into a monitor via the onboard HDMI and boot it, I get the linux penguine (Tux) in ...
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Why can't / doesn't U-boot log messages for us to view later
I have a problem whereby a remote BeagleBone device is taking hours to boot up. When it does, I don't see any problems in the kernel boot logs such as journalctl -b or journalctl -b -1
Without ...
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reboot causes device to shutdown but doesn't start again for many hours after
I am using a BeagleBone running Debian. I have a cron entry in /etc/crontab which tells the device to reboot at 03:01 every night as follows
00 03 * * * root /sbin/shutdown -r +1 >> /...
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Linux booting hours after crontab reboot entry
I am using a BeagleBone running Debian. I have an entry in /etc/crontab as follows which tells the device to reboot every night / morning at 03:01 :
00 03 * * * root /sbin/shutdown -r +1 >&...
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No I2S signals from the BeagleBone Black
I am unable to get the I2S signals from the beaglebone. Below are the things I did.
I first disabled the hdmi audio as described here.
I am using the P9.31 (SCLK), P9.28 (Data0) and P9.29(FSX/WS). ...
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Wifi problem with my Enhanced beaglebone : debian 9.4
I am working with sancloud Beaglebone debian 9.4, I am trying to scan wifi and connecting. I am using a connman command line interface, After scanning Wifi, I can't find the router wifi,but I found a ...
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How to connect USB keyboard to BeagleBone Black in my own kernel and root file system?
I built uboot, linux kernel and root filesystem for beaglebone black. I have logitech k120 for business usb keyboard. In menuconfig of kernel i selected logitech keyboard driver, usb driver, usb ...
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U-boot overlays and implementation
I have build uboot and kernel from https://www.digikey.com/eewiki/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBone+Black
and create SD card as per instrucution.This one having minimal image.
i want to add overlays in ...
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How to debug an SDIO configuration problem?
We are trying to get an SDIO-based 802.11 module to work on an SDIO port of the beaglebone. We adapted the device-tree overlay provided by manufacturer to our hardware, compiled the driver, the driver ...
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Beaglebone Boot Fail with ALERT! PARTUUID does not exist
I have tried booting a Linux image in the eMMC through u-boot but it always drops to the busybox shell. As suggested by the busybox shell I double checked the PARTUUID (8fb410a9-01) using blkid, which ...
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Why does plugging in a cellular modem create 8 different device files?
I am using a BeagleBone board running Debian.
When I plug in a USB cellular modem, this creates the following files in the /dev folder: ttyACM0, ttyACM1, ttyACM2, ttyACM3, ttyModem0, ttyModem1, ...
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is there a way to disable/change kernel console from userspace
We have Beaglebone Black based custom board with 512MB RAM and 4GB eMMC.
We have kernel console set as /dev/ttyS0 which is debug UART.
After booting in user space, we want to disable(if possible, or ...
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How to install a few specific packages one time on Debian Wheezy (after EoL)
I'm using a fresh beaglebone debian 7.9 armhf image and need to do some additional setup. Despite EoL being May 2018, the apt sources have still been available until recently. They are no longer ...
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What is the difference between spidev2.0 and spidev2.1?
On my pocket beagle, which runs Debian, I have three spidev devices (spidev1.0, spidev2.0 and spidev2.1).
I have a SPI temp sensor on spi1 (which is spidev2.0 and spidev2.1). Loopback tests on 2.0 (...
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Securing Beaglebone software from stealing [closed]
I have a BeagleBone Black which is programmed to start a NodeJS server on boot. The BeagleBone contains software that my company does not want to share. Is it possible to prevent any user from ...
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Facing issue in ssh for USB0 Interface buildroot
I am working on building Custom Os using Buildroot for beaglebone black.
Configurations:
Linux kernel version 4.19.29
I have enabled the Dropbear for SSH.
The Script to load the drivers at boot ...
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How to ensure custom Debian service starts first?
I am writing a custom application on Debian on a beaglebone black variant. I want to have my application be the first service that gets started when the system boots, and I want the system to wait ...
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How to check the status of emmc flashing
I am using a BeagleBone running Linux. I have a Yocto-generated custom Linux image which I flash from the SD card to the internal emmc. This flashes fine, however, I am unable to view the status of ...
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Beaglebone Debian/Wheezy. Static IP address some times is changed
I have Beaglebone Black with installation of Debian 7.11 Wheezy
I have network which is created from Beaglebone and the Beaglebone IP address is set to be static: 192.168.20.1
This is my /etc/...
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Safest way to store TLS private keys without a security module
I am using BeableBone Black devices running Debian which communicate securely with an AWS server over TLS using signed certificates.
I need to store my private keys securely on the devices. The best ...
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How do I configure the Beaglebone Black PWM correctly
I have tried to get PWM working and am not having any success. I am using the TI Processor SDK with a modified version of the am335x-boneblack.dts device tree (see below)
The PWM driver (ehrpwm1) ...
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Can a device be re-partitioned over the air
I know that OTA updating for Linux can be a complicated topic and that there are ready-made solutions out there.
I'm talking in terms of using an embedded computer running Linux such as a Rasberry Pi ...
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Limit on continuously writing to a log file
I am using Debian running on a BeableBone Black with 4GB of internal flash storage.
My program is continuously writing / appending to a log file that I created with >> every minute, all day ...
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U-boot messages regarding partition switches not understood
I am using a BeagleBone board with the default Debian image flashed to the internal emmc.
I'm trying to understand the U-boot messages below that I get over serial when the device starts, especially ...
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Impossible to set the default gateway address on boot-up
I am using a BeagleBone embedded computer running Debian.
I have two network interfaces :
1) A connection to a cellular modem over USB which uses ppp and connects to the outside world. It receives a ...
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What happens if remove auto eth0 from /etc/network/interfaces
I am using a BeagleBone and have two network interfaces. One Ethernet interface which will connect locally to another device, and a ppp interface over USB which connects to a cellular modem.
I want ...
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problems executing a script on boot-up with systemd
I am connecting from my BeagleBone running Debian to a cellular modem.
In order to connect, I enter command pppd file /etc/ppp/peers/zdial &
Now, in order to execute this command on boot-up, I ...
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How does the same Linux version work on different hardware
My understanding is that the kernel understands how to communicate with the different hardware in a system via specific device trees.
How is it that I can download one version of Ubuntu and I am ...
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BeagleBone Slackware UART issue
I'm working with a custom made image of Slackware ARM 14.1 with kernel 3.8.X since about 3 years and now needed to upgrade kernel for cdc-acm driver and watchdog.
I've tried different kernels from ...
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Flashing U-boot on beaglebone black
I got a beaglebone black which comes with u-boot linux preinstalled on the emmc. For the sake of learning I want to put u-boot on the flash myself and build linux from scratch. I have compiled u-boot, ...
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How can I avoid that the configuration of the provided debian image for beagle bone black will hinder load of gadget drivers?
I used an given ArchLinux on a BeagleBone Black and used on test environment the gadget drivers(g_printer, g_serial) as I encounter driver problems with some wifi dongles. The drivers where not ...
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Linux kernel module development buildroot
I have build a linux kernel for the beaglebone black using buildroot. Now I would like to develop a hello world linux kernel module application:
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/...
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Creating an encrypted partition to store private keys [closed]
I am using a BeagleBone Black board running Debian.
My intention is to create a separate encrypted partition to store private keys in the internal emmc. The keys are used for SSL communication. The ...
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How to check the history of processes
I'm using Debian running on a BeagleBone Black. I have a script which is supposed to execute when the system starts. The script then should run a python script. I add the command to run this script ...
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How much space does my Debian OS need
I am using a BeagleBone, with 4GB of internal emmc.
When I install a Debian image on it from its site and run command df -h , the result is below. /dev/mmcblk1p1 shows that it uses 3.4G of memory. ...
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Disable spidev on beaglebone black
I want to use PRU for running McSPI throw register programming on beaglebone black. Therefore, I need to disable spidev (of that spi module) to manipulate register of mcspi according to Technical ...
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Reduce Boot time
I would be interested in finding ways to reduce the boot time, specially in embedded-related environments.
I've read somewhere of a method to avoid the kernel to load some drivers or modules but I'm ...
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Failed to start Create Volatile Files and Directories in Debian
Using debian in beaglebone black. The board is connected online with a static ip for remote ssh. After few days I couldn't able to ssh my board. While debugging the board received following error log. ...
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BeagleBone Black running upstream stable kernel/u-boot without any patches
I have been exploring the BeagleBone Black (BBB) for some time now with pre-built images. Now I'm trying to get my own kernel compiled and deployed.
In that search, I found that TI has it's own ...
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Trouble enabling all UARTs on Beaglebone Black Debian 9.3
I'm attempting to enable all the UARTs on the Beaglebone Black (UART 1-5). I am running debian 9.3 and using the BeagleBone Black rev C. I am attempting to enable all UARTs by modifying the uEnv.txt ...
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Where to find the source of the kernel package on a debian armhf BeagleBone Black build?
On a BeagleBone Black the Linux release installed is a bone-debian-9.2-iot-armhf-2017-10-10-4gb.img. After booting the stock system, it is updated to the Linux 4.9.37-ti-r47 image by:
apt-get update
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Repair uEnv.txt from U-Boot terminal?
I have a BeagleBone Black, with Debian 8.3, Linux 4.1.15-ti-rt-r43.
EDIT:
The system is installed on the internal flash.
I modified the /boot/uEnv.txt to load a different dtb file, apparently with ...
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Preconfigure static IP address with connmanctl on Beaglebone Black
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How can I used connmanctl to set a static IP address for an Ethernet interface on a Beaglebone Black running Debian 9 - prior to connecting the device to an Ethernet cable?
Longer ...
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Why does LXQT Autostart not do anything?
I have a BeagleBone Black here,
running Debian 8.3, Linux 4.1.15-ti-rt-r43.
Desktop is LXQT.
After boot, I want to run a .sh file - when the desktop environment is ready, as that file, after changing ...
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25s between systemd startup and actual display
I am trying to reduce startup time of a Beaglebone (4.14.32-ti-r42 #1 SMP Thu Apr 5 23:13:09 UTC 2018 armv7l GNU/Linux) running Debian Stretch to display a local HTML page on its LCD.
Every analysis ...
