Latest Attempt at GENODE on NOVA
Lonnie Cumberland
lonnie at ...218...
Sat Dec 28 17:11:18 CET 2013
Greetings All,
> On 27.12.2013 23:20, Lonnie Cumberland wrote:
> > I was able to see the Genode screen with the "init" link but I could not
> > see any mouse or keyboard actions as it looked like things had frozen. I
> > have a USZB mouse, but I think that it is something else as I had a
> > similar problem when I originally booted the NOVA v0.3 CD (2011.2) Demo.
>
> Solely PS2 input is enabled in the seoul-fancy run script. USB Input can
> be enabled by setting the "use_usb" variable in
> ports/run/seoul-fancy.run to 1.
>
> Add (uncomment) the dde_linux repository of your
> build.gnova64/etc/build.conf file and download&prepare the Linux usb
> sources in the dde_linux folder:
>
> ../genode/dde_linux> make prepare
>
> Then re-run the seoul-fancy script. The usb driver should be built and
> added to the iso image automatically.
>
> Now you should have better luck with the usb input ;-)
>
>
I followed your instructions and was able to make the fresh build without
any problems.
Sorry to say, but still no USB mouse or keyboard availability for some
reason.
Not sure of how to proceed forward but am looking into things more as well.
Thanks,
Lonnie
> Regards,
>
> Alexander Boettcher.
> >
> > It showed me 4 options in that demo I had to use the 3rd option when
> > booting:
> >
> > NOVA Userland Demo (VESA, Broken Keyboard)
> >
> > in order to get things to work on my physical machine as I think that it
> > has something to do with my keyboard. I, further, noticed that the
> > "Genode Live CD 10.11" did not have any choice like the NOVA Demo CD and
> > thus I could boot the CD as well and see the graphics screen, but the
> > mouse and keyboard interface would not work. I suspect that this is the
> > same problem here.
> >
> > On this machine, I have "AMD Radeon 7660D Grsphics" integrated in the HP
> > Pavilian (p7-1451 PC) Next Gen AMD Quad-Core A10-5700 Accelerated
> Processor.
> >
> > Perhaps we could try to find out what the NOVA group did for their boot
> > options and try to work that into Genode for the Seoul-Fancy builds.
> >
> > I sincerely thank you for all of your help and assistance.
> >
> > Kind Regards and have a great day,
> > Lonnie
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Norman Feske
> > <norman.feske at ...1... <mailto:norman.feske at ...1...>>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Lonnie,
> >
> > > I have not gotten things to compile down to the final step but
> have an
> > > error in creating the ISO for some reason even though I have
> > > "genisoimage" installed.
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > COMPILE syscall.o
> > > COMPILE tss.o
> > > COMPILE utcb.o
> > > COMPILE vmx.o
> > > COMPILE vtlb.o
> > > LINK hypervisor
> > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/lonnie/genode/gnova64'
> > > genode build completed
> > > using NOVA kernel at /home/lonnie/genode/gnova64/kernel/hypervisor
> > > creating ISO image...
> > > Error: ISO image creation failed
> > > make: *** [run/seoul-fancy] Error 251
> > > lonnie at ...223...:~/genode/gnova64$
> >
> > I don't know the reason from the tip of my head. To investigate, we
> need
> > to take a closer look at the ISO-creation step. It is performed as
> part
> > of the 'build_boot_image' function of the run script (NOVA-specific
> > implementation at base-nova/run/env line 85), which calls the
> > platform-independent function 'create_iso_image_from_run_dir'
> (located
> > at tool/run line 419). The run tool, in turn, invokes the external
> > utility tool/create_iso with the following arguments:
> >
> > <genode-dir>/tool/create_iso iso
> ISO=<build-dir>/var/run/seoul-fancy
> >
> > The create_iso utility is actually a Makefile that uses the mkisofs
> > command. Please take a look inside tool/create_iso to see the
> > command-line options or, even better, remove the '@' character from
> line
> > 40 to make the command arguments visible when create_iso is invoked
> the
> > next time, and retry the create_iso step. For reference, when it
> works
> > as it should, the output looks as follows:
> >
> > mkisofs -f -l -R -hide-rr-moved -jcharset utf-8 -no-emul-boot
> > -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table -b boot/isolinux/isolinux.bin -o
> > /open/build/genode/nova_x86_64/var/run/seoul-fancy.iso
> > /open/build/genode/nova_x86_64/var/run/seoul-fancy
> > Warning: -follow-links does not always work correctly; be careful.
> > Size of boot image is 4 sectors -> No emulation
> > 17.66% done, estimate finish Fri Dec 27 16:19:52 2013
> > 35.28% done, estimate finish Fri Dec 27 16:19:52 2013
> > 52.94% done, estimate finish Fri Dec 27 16:19:52 2013
> > 70.54% done, estimate finish Fri Dec 27 16:19:52 2013
> > 88.21% done, estimate finish Fri Dec 27 16:19:52 2013
> > Total translation table size: 2048
> > Total rockridge attributes bytes: 3617
> > Total directory bytes: 11126
> > Path table size(bytes): 64
> > Max brk space used 19000
> > 28355 extents written (55 MB)
> >
> > The reason for the failure might be even unrelated to mkisofs. For
> > example, the create_iso tool relies on binutils installed on your
> > machine as it invokes the strip command. Or maybe there is not just
> not
> > enough disk space left?
> >
> > Best regards
> > Norman
> >
> > --
> > Dr.-Ing. Norman Feske
> > Genode Labs
> >
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