[Gta04-owner] Debian Status

Josua Mayer josua.mayer97 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 17 21:47:50 CEST 2017


Hi Andreas,

Am 17.04.2017 um 21:34 schrieb Andreas Kemnade:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 2017-04-17 at 16:13 +0200, Josua Mayer wrote: 
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> It is time for a new status update!
>> 1)
>> After some hacking around u-boot, we can now launch grub2 and make use
>> of the standard grub.cfg integration within debian for boot kernel
>> selection, and updates.
>>
> Hmm, what kind of user interface does grub2 provide under these
> circumstances?
text-based menu, including the edit feature for filenames and bootargs.
But it has fast timeout, that menu will be useless most of the time anyway.

And it should be able to provide the grub-set-default, and grub-once
features from the OS.
>
>> 2)
>> The display is now working, see attached photo!
>>
> Hmm, you are using a graphical login manager. Which one do you think is
> the most suitable?
None.
I am not even using it, I was just happy that it came up.
>
>> 3) wifi still works, and systemd appears to behave about it now
>>
>> 4) Charging is still kind of manual
>> cat /sys/class/power_supply/twl4030_usb/status
>> Not charging
>> But the available nodes accept user input.
>>
> Just for sure, you are using the standard debian kernel?
What I reported in this thread *was* with the debian armmp kernel in
stretch. However I can also boot the Letux 4.10.10 with this setup.
>
> Regards,
> Andreas
>
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