Questions about building plasma active

martin brook martin.brook100 at googlemail.com
Sun Apr 29 13:22:01 UTC 2012


Jonathan Hi,

'Failed to mount /dev: No such device'

Mer Plasma Active builds use systemd as their init system and the above
error looks like you don't have the required kernel options set in your
kernel config to satisfy systemd.

See http://wiki.merproject.org/wiki/Adaptation_Guide for options you need
in your kernel.

BR

vgrade


On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 2:23 AM, Jonathan Schultz <jonathan at imatix.com>wrote:

> Sometimes on first boot the screeh becomes black for several minutes
>> while nepomuk is indexing the file system. If there is disk activity you
>> should wait (up to 7 minutes) and see if the desktop appears.
>>
>
> I cannot tell whether there is disk activity as it's all solid state. :)
>
> I'm not sure whether I should have been getting console output on boot. I
> tried it with liv2's kernel https://github.com/LIV2/LIV2-**Xoom-GNU<https://github.com/LIV2/LIV2-Xoom-GNU>(which works getting debian on the xoom) and the boot hung at:
>
> > 'Failed to mount /dev: No such device'
>
> so I presume there is some kernel incompatibility going on.
>
>
>  I do not own an Arm tablet to test the procedure myself. You should try
>> wainting 10 minutes to see if the homescreen appears.
>>
>
> Is there somewhere to go to talk to people doing arm builds?
>
>
>  All our builds are rpm based but Kubuntu already packs Plasma Active:
>>
>
> Ah, that's interesting. I see they are only doing i386 builds for the
> moment but maybe I can get on board that project.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jonathan
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