Re: [Gumstix-users] How To BitBake XL6P Gumstix Executable Codew/oPackaging

[Doddridge, L. S C. N. C. M. <lan...@na...>]

I should have said 'scp' instead of 'ssh', but you probably figured that
out anyway.

Lance

 

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From: jmust [mailto:jmu...@co...] 
Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 9:35
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Subject: Re: [Gumstix-users] How To BitBake XL6P Gumstix Executable
Codew/oPackaging


Lance,

It looks like really good information. I am going to study this approach
right after lunch...

Thanks.


Doddridge, Lance S CIV NSWC Corona, MS32 wrote:
> 
> When you use bitbake, it creates a 'temporary' directory where it 
> stores all the files that go into the package.  However, the 
> directories persist even after the packaging is finished.  I use 
> bitbake, then copy just the executable from the temporary directory to

> the gumstix (I have a verdex XL6P) via ssh.  I don't have to install 
> any packages to the verdex.  It's handy when making small changes to 
> the executable and you want to test it quickly.  I put all the 
> operations in a script and just run the script in a terminal window.  
> My executable to be cross-compiled is called 'lcs'.  This is what my
script looks like:
> 
> clear
> echo "PRELIMINARY CLEANUP OPERATIONS"
> echo "=============================="
> echo "removing lcs from /home/lance"
> rm /home/lance/lcs
> echo "rm ./lcs/bblcs.log"
> rm ./lcs/bblcs.log
> echo "removing previous installation package (lcs)"
> rm
> /home/lance/gumstix/gumstix-oe/tmp/deploy/glibc/ipk/armv5te/lcs_1.0-r0
> _a
> rmv5te.ipk
> echo " "
> echo "STARTING BITBAKE"
> echo "=============================="
> echo "bitbake -c rebuild lcs >> ./lcs/bblcs.log"
> bitbake -c rebuild lcs >> ./lcs/bblcs.log echo "*** RESULTS ***"
> cat ./lcs/bblcs.log | more
> echo " "
> echo "Copying executable to /home/lance"
> cp
> /home/lance/gumstix/gumstix-oe/tmp/work/armv5te-angstrom-linux-gnueabi
> /l cs-1.0-r0/install/lcs/usr/bin/lcs /home/lance/lcs echo " "
> echo "=============================="
> echo "FINISHED"
> 
> 
> After running this script, I just ssh the executable 'lcs' to my 
> verdex, but you can also send it over through the serial port.
> 
> 
> Lance
> Naval Surface Warfare Center Corona Division
> 
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