On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 3:09 PM Robert Moskowitz <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Told you I was not skilled at scripts. I did not get this from what few > comments were in the beginning of the script. > > I now understand better. But... > > Why the --refresh in your dnf update example below? It forces a refresh on the metadata. > I did a little digging in /boot to see if there is any information on > what uboot SOC is installed. Did not find one. It would be great if > the default for this command could determine the proper uboot and > device. Also perhaps the tag option could be tagged as optional? Or > some more test about what it means and why most of us will not use it? Added a RFE for the clarification of the tag option. It's actually hard to determine the board option that's needed from a running system and hence why we don't auto detect it. > thanks > > On 09/07/2018 09:48 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 1:41 PM Robert Moskowitz <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Peter, > >> > >> I have scanned update-uboot. I am not really all that skilled at script > >> writing, but I get the drift that you need to provide a koji image name > >> to download and get the uboot directory. > > No, you don't, that's just an option. Generally you do "dnf upgrade > > --refresh" and if a new version of U-Boot rpms get installed you would > > then run something like: > > "update-uboot --target=udoo_neo --media=/dev/mmcblk0" > > > > of course updating the target and the media/ > > > >> It would seem to be 'cleaner' if the update testing repo had a uboot rpm > >> that could be installed to get all the forthcoming ubbot images? Then > >> dd from there? > > That is exactly what it does. > > > >> How is one to figure out which koji image to specify? > > You don't, see above. > > > >> Seems like a great beginning of a great tool. > >> > >> On 09/07/2018 05:32 AM, Peter Robinson wrote: > >>> Hi All, > >>> > >>> There's a new update headed to testing for Fedora 29. It makes some > >>> adjustments to how we handle a few things, in particular the Raspberry > >>> Pi firmware: > >>> > >>> https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-56bc88dfb2 > >>> > >>> I don't expect anyone to see anything issues in particular especially > >>> for the vast majority of people that just use a SD card or HDD with > >>> their ARM device but there might be some corner cases for people with > >>> slightly more esoteric setups when they upgrade. If anyone sees any > >>> issues please open a bug [1] or reply to this or reach out on > >>> #fedora-arm. The change has been in rawhide for a little while and > >>> I've not seen any fall out there. > >>> > >>> Also the new U-Boot will have some slight improvements for those > >>> running AllWinner 64 bit devices as we've moved to the upstream ARM > >>> trusted firmware. It's just a snapshot at the moment but the previous > >>> fork was quite old and had it's issues on certain devices so I expect > >>> this to be an overall win for people there, but again I can't test > >>> everything so if anyone sees issues please reach out. > >>> > >>> All please add karma to the above update when you do test it. People > >>> can update U-Boot on a running system with the update-uboot command > >>> with similar syntax to arm-image-installer. > >>> > >>> Peter > >>> > >>> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=Fedora&version=29&component=bcm283x-firmware > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> arm mailing list -- arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> To unsubscribe send an email to arm-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > >>> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > >>> List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ arm mailing list -- arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to arm-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx