[fedora-arm] Getting FC21/arm to boot on beaglebone black/beagle XM/beagleboard/Mele A2000

[Frans Meulenbroeks]

Forgot to ask: will Rawhide also give me gfx on A20 ? (banana pi)

Thanks, Frans

2015-01-29 22:54 GMT+01:00 Frans Meulenbroeks <fransmeulenbroeks at gmail.com>:

> Hi Hans,
>
> Thanks for your info.That helped big time.
> I had the hdmi connected to an alternate input of my monitor and switched
> monitor input after booting....
> I did a quick test booting the board with the monitor input to HDMI and it
> worked like a charm!
>
> Thanks again, Frans.
>
> PS: looking forward to your talk @ Fosdem.
>
> 2015-01-29 12:24 GMT+01:00 Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 29-01-15 11:34, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Hans, all
>>>
>>> Took a bit of time, but managed to do a test with
>>> Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-rawhide-20150128-sda.raw.xz
>>> <https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/
>>> 6681/8756681/Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-rawhide-20150128-sda.raw.xz>
>>>
>>> I also took the u-boot from that one. Md5sum:
>>> 0829a585ac67b135e2a9f0b1a9279c0d  u-boot-sunxi-with-spl.bin
>>>
>>> I did check both VGA and HDMI but got no output on either ports.
>>>
>>> I could ssh into the board with some effort:
>>> The information here:
>>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/F21/Installation#FAQ
>>> is incomplete.
>>> I also had to disable selinux (the keys I had did not have an selinux
>>> context)
>>> http://docs.fedoraproject.org/nl-NL/Fedora/11/html/Security-
>>> Enhanced_Linux/sect-Security-Enhanced_Linux-Enabling_and_
>>> Disabling_SELinux-Disabling_SELinux.html
>>>
>>> I also tried startx but it complained that no screens were found.
>>>
>>> fpaste of dmesg:
>>> http://paste.fedoraproject.org/177436/42252728
>>>
>>> fpaste of /proc/devices:
>>> http://paste.fedoraproject.org/177437/27367142
>>>
>>> If there is any other info you want me to share or additional tests you
>>> want me to do, let me know (might take a day or so before I get to it
>>> though)
>>>
>>
>> To get HDMI out you need to have a hdmi cable plugged in (on both ends)
>> before booting the device, if no cable is detected u-boot will continue
>> without initializing hdmi. Note that the current rawhide u-boot only
>> does 1024x768. Upstream u-boot git master does DDC + EDID and then uses
>> the monitor / tv's native resolution.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Hans
>>
>
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