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FabienM: /* How-to obtain the Armadeus 3 */

2022-06-30T12:12:18Z

‎How-to obtain the Armadeus 3

WikiSysop: /* How-to configure a Linux kernel */

2013-09-04T16:04:30Z

‎How-to configure a Linux kernel

WikiSysop: /* How-to modify Linux kernel */

2013-09-04T16:04:18Z

‎How-to modify Linux kernel

Jorasse: /* How-to obtain the Armadeus 3 */

2012-12-11T03:08:12Z

‎How-to obtain the Armadeus 3

JulienB: /* How-to configure and build Armadeus 3 */

2012-11-05T19:59:22Z

‎How-to configure and build Armadeus 3

JulienB at 08:24, 2 December 2009

2009-12-02T08:24:17Z

VeroniqueL at 15:11, 27 August 2009

2009-08-27T15:11:12Z

WikiSysop: GIT rep. has changed

2009-08-21T17:46:08Z

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Jorasse: /* How-to obtain the Armadeus 3 */

2009-08-10T21:31:43Z

‎How-to obtain the Armadeus 3

JulienB: /* How-to obtain the Armadeus 3 */

2009-07-06T12:39:53Z

‎How-to obtain the Armadeus 3

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 ==How-to obtain the Armadeus 3==
-The third generation of Armadeus is either available on the GIT repository: git://git.code.sf.net/p/armadeus/code or by download: https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=122057
+The third generation of Armadeus is either available on the gitlab repository: https://gitlab.com/armadeus/armadeus-bsp/-/tags/release-3.4 or by download: https://gitlab.com/armadeus/armadeus-bsp/-/archive/release-3.4/armadeus-bsp-release-3.4.tar.gz
 You can checkout the new version of armadeus or update your working version of armadeus. '''We strongly suggest you to checkout the new version of Armadeus because the new naming convention of files will produce a second directory structure of toolchain, projects, build and image files that could be a source of confusion.'''
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 <pre class="host">
-   git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/armadeus/code armadeus
+   git clone git@gitlab.com:armadeus/armadeus-bsp.git armadeus
 </pre>
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-* How-to obtain the legacy Armadeus 2 (If you're not ready to upgrade your target):
+* How-to obtain the legacy Armadeus 2 (If you're not ready to upgrade your target): Download tar.gz at https://gitlab.com/armadeus/armadeus-bsp/-/tags/release-2.x
-−
-<pre class="host">
- svn co https://armadeus.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/armadeus/trunk@914 armadeus2
-</pre>
 ==How-to configure and build Armadeus 3==

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 There is a command to modify the linux kernel configuration:
 <pre class="host">
-  $make linux26-menuconfig
+  $make linux-menuconfig
 </pre>
 Modify your kernel configuration, save your change and rebuild Armadeus in few seconds:

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 ===How-to modify Linux kernel===
-To rebuild the kernel or any kernel driver you can use the command '''make linux26-clean; make'''.
+To rebuild the kernel or any kernel driver you can use the commands:
-<b>please note the new package name use by buildroot for Linux: linux26</b>
 <pre class="host">
-  $ make linux26-clean
+  $ make linux-clean
   $ make
 </pre>
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 There is another method to rebuild the kernel faster than the previous one:
 <pre class="host">
-  $ make linux26
+  $ make linux
   $ make
 </pre>
 With this method only the modified files are compiled.
 ===How-to configure a Linux kernel===

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 ==How-to obtain the Armadeus 3==
-The third generation of Armadeus is either available on the GIT repository: git://armadeus.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/armadeus or by download: https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=122057
+The third generation of Armadeus is either available on the GIT repository: git://git.code.sf.net/p/armadeus/code or by download: https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=122057
 You can checkout the new version of armadeus or update your working version of armadeus. '''We strongly suggest you to checkout the new version of Armadeus because the new naming convention of files will produce a second directory structure of toolchain, projects, build and image files that could be a source of confusion.'''
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 <pre class="host">
-   git clone git://armadeus.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/armadeus/armadeus armadeus
+   git clone git://git.code.sf.net/p/armadeus/code armadeus
 </pre>

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 * Configure Armadeus
-In Target options ---> Armadeus Device Support menu, you can check and change the quantity of RAM available on your Armadeus board. (Default value 16MB is just fine with all APF9328 boards and 64MB for the smallest apf27).
+In System configuration ---> Armadeus Device Support menu, you can check and change the quantity of RAM available on your Armadeus board. (Default value 16MB is just fine with all APF9328 boards and 64MB for the smallest apf27).
-<b>In Target filesystem options --> for each type of filesystems to build you have the option to copy the binary file to secondary location like your tftp server folder (for exemple /tftpboot).</b>
+<b>In Filesystem images --> for each type of filesystems to build you have the option to copy the binary file to secondary location like your tftp server folder (for exemple /tftpboot).</b>
-<b>In Target filesystem options --> You will find U-Boot options at the end of this menu including the option to copy U-Boot to a secondary location like /tftpboot</b>
+<b>In Bootloaders --> You will find U-Boot options at the end of this menu including the option to copy U-Boot to a secondary location like /tftpboot</b>
 <b>In Kernel --> Destination for linux kernel binaries --> You will find options to copy linux to a secondary location like /tftpboot</b>

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-This page will help you use the Armadeus 3.0 software release. It also provides you with information about changes compared to the previous 2.x versions of Armadeus.
+This page will help you use the Armadeus 3.x software release. It also provides you with information about changes compared to the previous 2.x versions of Armadeus.
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 ==Important Information regarding documentation==
-{{Note|With the introduction of the Armadeus 3 SDK, the Wiki documentation has moved to support the new software. Nevertheless you can download the following HTML dump to have the Armadeus 2.x compatible documentation: [http://www.armadeus.com/assos_downloads/wiki/wiki_assoc_html_dump_03_12_2008.tar.gz Armadeus 2.x wiki]. Wiki will also moved in the next weeks so to have an always Armadeus 3.0 compatible HTML dump [http://www.armadeus.com/assos_downloads/wiki/wiki_assoc_html_dump_02_03_2009.tar.gz it's here]
+{{Note|With the introduction of the Armadeus 3 SDK, the Wiki documentation has moved to support the new software. Nevertheless you can download the following HTML dump to have the Armadeus 2.x compatible documentation: [http://www.armadeus.com/assos_downloads/wiki/wiki_assoc_html_dump_03_12_2008.tar.gz Armadeus 2.x wiki]. Wiki will also moved in the next weeks so to have an always Armadeus 3.x compatible HTML dump [http://www.armadeus.com/assos_downloads/wiki/wiki_assoc_html_dump_02_03_2009.tar.gz it's here]
 }}

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-This page will help you to use the Armadeus 3.0 software release. It also provides you informations about changes compared to the previous 2.x versions of Armadeus.
+This page will help you use the Armadeus 3.0 software release. It also provides you with information about changes compared to the previous 2.x versions of Armadeus.
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 : Armadeus 2 toolchain is located at buildroot/toolchain_build_arm/
-Keeping these rules in mind, you are ready to use any wiki page as guideline whatever you are working with Armadeus 2.x or 3.
+Keeping these rules in mind, you are ready to use any wiki page as a guideline whatever you are working with: Armadeus 2.x or 3.
 ==How-to obtain the Armadeus 3==
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 ==How-to configure and build Armadeus 3==
-* After changing to the directory ''armadeus'', you have to configure Armadeus software for the APF target.
+* After changing the directory to ''armadeus'', you have to configure Armadeus software for the APF target.
 <pre class="host">
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 <b>The '<board>_defconfig' configuration option is the first difference with the previous releases of Armadeus.
-This configuration has to be done only once after a checkout or after an update from an older version Armadeus. This command configure Armadeus for the apf board then launch the regular Buildroot configuration menu:</b>
+This configuration has to be done only once after a checkout or after an update from an older version Armadeus. This command configures Armadeus for the apf board then launches the regular Buildroot configuration menu:</b>
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-* Launch the build process and take a cup of coffee for the next hour
+* Launch the build process and enjoy a cup of coffee for the next hour
 <pre class="host">
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 ===update your fpga firmware (on the target)===
-Please, follow the standard procedure [[InstallTargetSoftware#FPGA_firmware_installation | Firmware installation]]
+Please follow the standard procedure [[InstallTargetSoftware#FPGA_firmware_installation | Firmware installation]]
 ==How-to develop with Armadeus / customize your SDK==
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 Supposing you would like to remove an unwanted package from the target.
-* The first step is to use the command '''make menuconfig''' to unselect this package but this commnand will not remove the package from the rootfs. You have to use the ''clean'' command of buildroot. In the lines hereafter replace the word <package> with the real name of your package.
+* The first step is to use the command '''make menuconfig''' to unselect this package but this command will not remove the package from the rootfs. You have to use the ''clean'' command of buildroot. In the lines hereafter replace the word <package> with the real name of your package.
 <pre class="host">
    $ make menuconfig
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 ===How-to create a buildroot package===
-The creation of a new buildroot package is more in depth described in the specific wiki page [[Buildroot_Packages]] and in the [http://buildroot.uclibc.org/buildroot.html buildroot documentation]
+The creation of a new buildroot package is described more in depth in the specific wiki page [[Buildroot_Packages]] and in the [http://buildroot.uclibc.org/buildroot.html buildroot documentation]
 ===How-to modify root filesystem===

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   rm -rf buildroot/target
   rm -rf buildroot/toolchain
-  git scheckout -f
+  git checkout -f
   make apf9328_defconfig or make apf27_defconfig
 </pre>