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authorP. J. McDermott <pj@pehjota.net>2015-02-20 18:36:58 (EST)
committer Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk>2015-02-20 20:55:44 (EST)
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docs/install/bbb_setup.html: Clarify LED aging init script fix
Not all BBB images have this script, so some users may be confused by the old wording. Thanks to Alexandre Oliva for reporting the issue.
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@@ -155,9 +155,15 @@
up to (and excluding) the point where it tells you to modify uEnv.txt
</p>
<p>
- You need to update the software on the BBB first. Before being able to use apt-get,
- I had to use the workaround defined <a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/?_escaped_fragment_=msg/beagleboard/LPjCn4LEY2I/alozBGsbTJMJ#!msg/beagleboard/LPjCn4LEY2I/alozBGsbTJMJ">here</a>:<br/>
- - Replace the contents of /etc/init.d/led_aging.sh with:
+ You need to update the software on the BBB first. If you have an
+ element14 brand BBB (sold by Premier Farnell plc. stores like
+ Farnell element14, Newark element14, and Embest), you may need
+ to <a href="https://groups.google.com/forum/?_escaped_fragment_=msg/beagleboard/LPjCn4LEY2I/alozBGsbTJMJ#!msg/beagleboard/LPjCn4LEY2I/alozBGsbTJMJ">work around a bug</a>
+ in the LED aging init script before you can update your
+ software. If you don't have a file named
+ /etc/init.d/led_aging.sh, you can skip this step and update your
+ software as described below. Otherwise, replace the contents of
+ this file with:
</p>
<pre>
#!/bin/sh -e
@@ -336,6 +342,7 @@ Note: flashrom can never write if the flash chip isn't found automatically.
<p>
Copyright &copy; 2014, 2015 Francis Rowe &lt;info@gluglug.org.uk&gt;<br/>
+ Copyright &copy; 2015 Patrick &quot;P. J.&quot; McDermott &lt;pj@pehjota.net&gt;<br/>
This document is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International Public License and all future versions.
A copy of the license can be found at <a href="../license.txt">../license.txt</a>.
</p>