[yocto] Raspberry Pi do_fetch failure

[Chris Tapp]

On 13 Aug 2012, at 15:00, Jack Mitchell wrote:

> On 13/08/12 14:51, Andrei Gherzan wrote:
>> 
>> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Jack Mitchell <ml at communistcode.co.uk <mailto:ml at communistcode.co.uk>> wrote:
>> 
>>    Good afternoon everyone,
>> 
>>    I am trying (yet again) to get yocto to build for the Raspberry Pi
>>    and I am falling at the do_fetch hurdle on the RasPi kernel.
>> 
>>       ERROR: Fetcher failure: Fetch command export HOME="/home/jack";
>>       export SSH_AGENT_PID="1350"; export
>>       SSH_AUTH_SOCK="/home/jack/.cache/keyring-fjEm9a/ssh"; export
>>          GIT_CONFIG="/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/raspberry/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/etc/gitconfig";
>>       export
>>          PATH="/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/scripts:/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/raspberry/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/bin/armv6-vfp-poky-linux-gnueabi:/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/raspberry/tmp/sysroots/raspberrypi/usr/bin/crossscripts:/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/raspberry/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/sbin:/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/raspberry/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/usr/bin:/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/raspberry/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux/sbin:/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/raspberry/tmp/sysroots/x86_64-linux//bin:/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/scripts:/home/jack/Projects/poky-rasp/bitbake/bin/:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/bin/core_perl";
>>       git clone --bare --mirror
>>    git://github.com/raspberrypi/linux.git
>>    <http://github.com/raspberrypi/linux.git>
>> 
>> 
>> Does this work in a shell? Just try to clone it on your computer.
>> 
>> ag
> 
> Yes, cloning it now without issues - it took a while to get going and someone has suggested that it might be timing out within bitbake...


I've had similar issues in the past that seemed to be caused by Github. If I ran a manual fetch I could see errors relating to compressed folders (I think - was a while back) that couldn't be found. It sorted itself after a day or so.

Chris Tapp

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