Igor Posted September 4, 2018 Share Posted September 4, 2018 42 minutes ago, AlbertB said: Linux alarm 4.18.5 This is exactly my first recommendation. Check our DEV, which is 4.18.5 ... 4.14.y has some issues which we are trying to find and fix. 42 minutes ago, AlbertB said: But if you give me the commands I have no idea how this system was put together. We support Armbian, not hardware. The serial console costs 2USD and would save us a lot of time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Igor Posted September 4, 2018 Share Posted September 4, 2018 I could easily crash 4.14.y on Orangepi PC+ ... so it's clearly something wrong with this kernel. Debugging ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Igor Posted September 4, 2018 Share Posted September 4, 2018 @AlbertB Try attached kernel & dtb (dpkg -i *.deb). I think/hope problem is fixed. linux-dtb-next-sunxi_5.59_armhf.deb linux-image-next-sunxi_5.59_armhf.deb Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlbertB Posted September 4, 2018 Author Share Posted September 4, 2018 @Igor Instructions unclear. What shall I do with the deb files? Do I have to replace something on the SD-card after writing the "mainline kernel 4.14.y or 4.17.y Image" with etcher? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martinayotte Posted September 4, 2018 Share Posted September 4, 2018 In a SSH session, upload those files on the board using "wget <url_above>" one at a time, than do "dpkg -i <uploaded_files>" ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlbertB Posted September 6, 2018 Author Share Posted September 6, 2018 The cubietruck froze during root@cubietruck:~# dpkg -i *.deb I'll give it another try later. Regarding the serial console adaptor: can you recommend my anything or will such a thing form ebay do the job just fine? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Igor Posted September 6, 2018 Share Posted September 6, 2018 3 minutes ago, AlbertB said: Regarding the serial console adaptor: can you recommend my anything or will such a thing form ebay do the job just fine? Probably. I am using those from:https://www.ebay.de/itm/6Pin-USB-2-0-to-TTL-UART-Module-Serial-Converter-CP2102-STC-Replace-Ft232-Module-/401092508083 Also, this seller is trustworthy. 5 minutes ago, AlbertB said: The cubietruck froze during It froze for me once ... then when I tried to catch some info ... I made an extensive stress test, compiling a kernel and installing various things all at once ... it didn't want to freeze again in 24h. Strange. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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