lava-server has arrived in Debian unstable. No need for third party repositories (unless you want to), a simple apt install lava-server. What happens from that point isn't so simple. I've made the single instance installation as straightforward as I could but there is a lot more to do to get …
more ...I've been building packages for LAVA on Debian unstable for several months now and I've been running LAVA jobs on the laptop and on devices in my home lab and on an ARMv7 arndale too.
Current LAVA installations use lava-deployment-tool …
I've covered how I set up my home LAVA lab and how I got two iMX.53 boards running, the next step was to sort out the LAVA server.
My initial setup relied on using my Thinkpad as the server. This was somewhat convenient as that's …
The home lab is my LAVA development environment and I've recently got two iMX53 Quick Start Boards working with a typical LAVA master image based on a Linaro build of Linux 3.1.0 for mx5 with a Ubuntu Oneiric Ocelot 11.10 rootfs:
3.1.0-1002-linaro-lt-mx5 (buildd@hubbard) (gcc …more ...
The iMX53 Quick Start Board has been a mainstay of the Debian armhf port and has been part of LAVA until recently. It's a natural choice for seeing how LAVA and Debian can work together more closely. So, in the first steps to getting my home lab running, I set …
more ...The uses of this particular rack I'll cover in future entries - this is about how I made the rack itself, with help from friends (Steve McIntyre & Andy Simpkins). A common theme is making allowances for using dev kit boards - ready-to-rack ARM servers are not here yet. My aim was to …
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