uboot-tools | Tools for modifying and tinkering with UBoot | Development Tools library

by wrongbaud Python Version: Current License: MIT

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kandi X-RAY | uboot-tools Summary

uboot-tools is a Python library typically used in Utilities, Development Tools applications. uboot-tools has no bugs, it has no vulnerabilities, it has a Permissive License and it has low support. However uboot-tools build file is not available. You can download it from GitHub.

Tools for modifying and tinkering with UBoot on various targets

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uboot-tools has a low active ecosystem.

It has 4 star(s) with 1 fork(s). There are 3 watchers for this library.

It had no major release in the last 6 months.

uboot-tools has no issues reported. There are no pull requests.

It has a neutral sentiment in the developer community.

The latest version of uboot-tools is current.

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uboot-tools has no bugs reported.

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uboot-tools has no vulnerabilities reported, and its dependent libraries have no vulnerabilities reported.

License

uboot-tools is licensed under the MIT License. This license is Permissive.

Permissive licenses have the least restrictions, and you can use them in most projects.

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uboot-tools releases are not available. You will need to build from source code and install.

uboot-tools has no build file. You will be need to create the build yourself to build the component from source.

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Dump a block of data into bytes
Send a command
Dump memory
Get environment variables

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Community Discussions

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u-boot: cannot boot linux kernel despite kernel being less than maximum BOOTM_LEN

boot.scr rebuild in buildroot

How to install uboot tools in centos 8

QUESTION

u-boot: cannot boot linux kernel despite kernel being less than maximum BOOTM_LEN

Asked 2021-Apr-07 at 16:53

I have a MIPS system (VSC7427) with u-boot and I am trying to boot a more recent kernel than the kernel provided by the vendor in their GPL release (which boots just fine).

The kernel FIT image appears to be sane, and judging by the output I think it should be bootable:

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ANSWER

Answered 2021-Apr-06 at 21:03

The final problem you run in to:

ERROR: new format image overwritten - must RESET the board to recover

is because you've loaded the image in to memory in the same location as the entry point but you need to load it in to memory somewhere else so that U-Boot can unpack the image and put the contents where their load address is set to. Since you have 128MB of memory you should be able to put it at +32 or +64MB from start and then things should work.

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/66950536

QUESTION

boot.scr rebuild in buildroot

Asked 2021-Feb-12 at 09:35

Is there a way to rebuild boot.scr script without cleaning entire project? I removed old boot.scr script and don't know how to genegrate new one (only make clean helps)

Variable BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_UBOOT_TOOLS_BOOT_SCRIPT_SOURCE is set.

make uboot-dirclean uboot-tools-dirclean didn't help.

I found that the mkimage script that creates boot.scr is called from the uboot-tools install rule, but even if I clear uboot-tools boot.scr no longer generates

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ANSWER

Answered 2021-Feb-10 at 07:01

U-Boot provides the tool mkimage. In Debian based distributions it is in package u-boot-tools. Given that you have a file boot.txt with your script commands you can create boot.scr with

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/66116553

QUESTION

How to install uboot tools in centos 8

Asked 2020-Sep-22 at 12:17

I want use the command mkimage in my Centos 8.

I have attempted to install as root uboot-tools using the command dnf install uboot-tools but this is not available.

Could anyone guide me as to how I can install uboot-tools on my system please?

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ANSWER

Answered 2020-Sep-22 at 12:17

I would suggest to build u-boot tools from scratch, this will not take long:

Source https://stackoverflow.com/questions/63996205

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Vulnerabilities

No vulnerabilities reported

Install uboot-tools

You can download it from GitHub.
You can use uboot-tools like any standard Python library. You will need to make sure that you have a development environment consisting of a Python distribution including header files, a compiler, pip, and git installed. Make sure that your pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date. When using pip it is generally recommended to install packages in a virtual environment to avoid changes to the system.

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For any new features, suggestions and bugs create an issue on GitHub. If you have any questions check and ask questions on community page Stack Overflow .

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