Re: Toaster in master temporarily broken, soon fixed

Paul and I have deployed a fix to the layerindex which should help with the
API issue.

On Feb 14, 2018 16:39, "Reyna, David" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> It turns out that recent changes outside of the Toaster codebase have
> broken Toaster in three ways.
>
> I will have a patch posted tomorrow since the fixes are very small, and
> submit it upstream on Friday.
>
> Details:
>
> 1) Django has changed how it handles non-existent fixture files (the
> optional ‘custom’ one in this case, Simon’s problem). It used to always
> ‘fail’ quietly and go on, but now it is a hard stop resulting in no layer
> index information.
>
> 2) The Layer Index has changed its API for branches. Arg.
>
> 3) Django has a new default for spun-off processes, which results in “.
> toaster stop” not being able to fully stop (you current have to manually
> kill the three! python tasks).
>
> - David
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* HANEMANN Simon [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Monday, February 12, 2018 6:03 AM
> *To:* Reyna, David
> *Subject:* AW: Help for beginners - additional information
>
>
>
> Hi David,
>
> So far, I have followed the steps of the manual. Therefore I cloned the
> repository with the "Git clone" command.
>
> However, I tried to use an outdated version (07 Dec. 2017) of Yocto 2.4.1
> Rocko of GitHub. The mentioned problem does not occur with these GitHub
> files.
> (Link: https://github.com/jku/poky)
>
> When comparing the files, I noticed that in the "urls.py” file (found out:
> Bitbake/lib/toaster/bldcollector of GitHub) import "patterns".  This
> import is missing in the “urls.py” file of the Git clone version
>
> (This may helps). In addition to this the remaining files of both Version
> (Git and GitHub) are mostly identical.
>
>
>
> I keep on using the outdated GitHub version for now.
>
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Simon
>
>
>
>
>
> *Von:* Reyna, David [mailto:[email protected]
> <[email protected]>]
> *Gesendet:* Montag, 12. Februar 2018 05:45
> *An:* HANEMANN Simon; [email protected]
> *Betreff:* RE: Help for beginners
>
>
>
> Hi Simon,
>
> The latest information about installing and using Toaster can be found
> here:
>
>    http://www.yoctoproject.org/docs/latest/toaster-manual/
> toaster-manual.html#toaster-manual-start
>
> Perhaps there is a host setup issue.
>
> The information for the layers, machines, and recipes all come from the
> Layer Index. You included that included that link in your email. I assume
> that your host with Toaster can get to that same URL?
>
> When you started Toaster the first time, you should have seen setup
> information as it read the fixture files and then downloaded the content
> from Layer Index, and you should have gotten errors if it could not get any
> content from that URL.
>
> Did you see those errors? If not, do this and forward me the results and
> perhaps I can give advice:
>
>   $ rm toaster.sqlite
>   $ . oe-init-build-env
>   $ . toaster  start | tee toaster_start.log
>
> Good luck!
> David
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:toaster-bounces@
> yoctoproject.org <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *HANEMANN
> Simon
> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 07, 2018 2:44 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [Toaster] Help for beginners
>
>
>
> Hey everyone,
>
> I am new to the Yocto Project.
>
> I want to build an image with Toaster. I followed the instruction and want
> to build my image like the tutorial.
>
>
>
> The problem is:
>
> -          All layers, machines and recipes are empty
>
> -          In the instructional videos, however, there were a variety of
> available packages
>
> A link of the mentioned instruction videos:
>
> -          https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYgDZ8YzV6w
>
> The layer I am looking for can be found here:
>
> -          http://layers.openembedded.org/layerindex/branch/master/layers/
>
>
>
> Error message of Toaster:
>
> „Toaster has no machine information for this project. Sadly, machine
> information cannot be obtained from builds, so this page will remain empty.”
>
>
>
> Can anyone tell me how to obtain information from builds? How to get all
> those layers without importing every single one?
>
>
>
> I installed Yocto on two different computers. Both systems use Debian
> GNU/Linux 8 (jessie) as the operating system. Surprisingly, all missing
> layers are right at place when I use “Linux Mint” on a virtual machine at a
> third Windows PC. Unfortunately, I have no idea what’s wrong with the
> Debian PCs.
>
>
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