Description of problem: Installed F19 Beagle Bone Black from: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/F19/Remixes yum update kernel* breaks boot. After reboot User LEDs D2, D3 and D4 flash on in sequence then all off, repeats indefinitely. Upon reboot screen does not initialize, unfortunately no further information to include. I could however pull the microSD if any files would be of use, please advise. Output during kernel upgrade/installation: [root@beaglebone1 ~]# yum update kernel* Loaded plugins: langpacks Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package kernel.armv7hl 0:3.10.10-200.fc19 will be installed ---> Package kernel-lpae.armv7hl 0:3.10.10-200.fc19 will be installed ---> Package kernel-modules-extra.armv7hl 0:3.10.10-200.fc19 will be installed --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ================================================================================================================================ Package Arch Version Repository Size ================================================================================================================================ Installing: kernel armv7hl 3.10.10-200.fc19 updates 24 M kernel-lpae armv7hl 3.10.10-200.fc19 updates 16 M kernel-modules-extra armv7hl 3.10.10-200.fc19 updates 1.7 M Transaction Summary ================================================================================================================================ Install 3 Packages Total download size: 41 M Installed size: 167 M Is this ok [y/d/N]: y Downloading packages: (1/3): kernel-modules-extra-3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl.rpm | 1.7 MB 00:00:02 (2/3): kernel-lpae-3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl.rpm | 16 MB 00:00:14 (3/3): kernel-3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl.rpm | 24 MB 00:00:24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1.7 MB/s | 41 MB 00:24 Running transaction check Running transaction test Transaction test succeeded Running transaction Installing : kernel-3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl 1/3 Installing : kernel-modules-extra-3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl 2/3 Installing : kernel-lpae-3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl 3/3 depmod: WARNING: /lib/modules/3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl/kernel/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl.ko needs unknown symbol read_current_timer depmod: WARNING: /lib/modules/3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl/extra/drivers/input/joystick/analog.ko needs unknown symbol read_current_timer /sbin/dracut: line 871: /etc/crypttab: No such file or directory /usr/sbin/prelink: /lib/libply.so.2: STT_GNU_IFUNC not handled on ARM yet /usr/sbin/prelink: /lib/libudev.so.1: STT_GNU_IFUNC not handled on ARM yet /usr/sbin/prelink: /lib/libply.so.2: STT_GNU_IFUNC not handled on ARM yet Image Name: 3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl Created: Fri Sep 27 13:53:40 2013 Image Type: ARM Linux Kernel Image (uncompressed) Data Size: 4676096 Bytes = 4566.50 kB = 4.46 MB Load Address: 00008000 Entry Point: 00008000 Image Name: initramfs Created: Fri Sep 27 13:53:50 2013 Image Type: ARM Linux RAMDisk Image (uncompressed) Data Size: 11023728 Bytes = 10765.36 kB = 10.51 MB Load Address: 00000000 Entry Point: 00000000 depmod: WARNING: /lib/modules/3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl.lpae/kernel/drivers/gpu/drm/udl/udl.ko needs unknown symbol read_current_timer /sbin/dracut: line 871: /etc/crypttab: No such file or directory /usr/sbin/prelink: /lib/libply.so.2: STT_GNU_IFUNC not handled on ARM yet /usr/sbin/prelink: /lib/libudev.so.1: STT_GNU_IFUNC not handled on ARM yet /usr/sbin/prelink: /lib/libply.so.2: STT_GNU_IFUNC not handled on ARM yet Image Name: 3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl.lpae Created: Fri Sep 27 13:55:21 2013 Image Type: ARM Linux Kernel Image (uncompressed) Data Size: 4201208 Bytes = 4102.74 kB = 4.01 MB Load Address: 00008000 Entry Point: 00008000 Image Name: initramfs Created: Fri Sep 27 13:55:25 2013 Image Type: ARM Linux RAMDisk Image (uncompressed) Data Size: 7343743 Bytes = 7171.62 kB = 7.00 MB Load Address: 00000000 Entry Point: 00000000 Verifying : kernel-modules-extra-3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl 1/3 Verifying : kernel-lpae-3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl 2/3 Verifying : kernel-3.10.10-200.fc19.armv7hl 3/3 Installed: kernel.armv7hl 0:3.10.10-200.fc19 kernel-lpae.armv7hl 0:3.10.10-200.fc19 kernel-modules-extra.armv7hl 0:3.10.10-200.fc19 Complete!
The remix is using a non-Fedora kernel. Fedora doesn't support BeagleBone Black in F19, so you need to use the kernel provided with the remix. There is rudimentary support for BBB in F20, but it is very minimal.
Understood, Remix download page documentation edited to reflect Josh's comment #1. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/F19/Remixes#Beagle_Bone_Black