# \#beaglebone-black

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## [Connecting an AT24-style EEPROM to a BeagleBone Black](https://hub.mender.io/t/connecting-an-at24-style-eeprom-to-a-beaglebone-black/7741)

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**Author:** [@TheYoctoJester](https://hub.mender.io/u/TheYoctoJester)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2025, 3:06pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/connecting-an-at24-style-eeprom-to-a-beaglebone-black/7741 "2025-04-21T15:06:29Z")

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This is Part 1 of a series on using an I2C-bus connected EEPROM with the BeagleBone Black and Yocto. The other parts are: Part 2: Create a (Linux kernel) patch in Yocto Part 3: How to add a kernel configuration setting…

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## [BeagleBoneBlack Custom Image Issue](https://hub.mender.io/t/beagleboneblack-custom-image-issue/4934)

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**Author:** [@umtkyck](https://hub.mender.io/u/umtkyck)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beagleboneblack-custom-image-issue/4934 "2025-01-16T12:06:43Z")

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Hi, We have our own debian bullseye image up and running on BBB currently. Now we want to make a mender image but we getting below error. I am using mender-convert and “beaglebone-black\_debian\_sdcard\_config” files to cr…

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## [BeagleBone-black Yocto project start](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-black-yocto-project-start/7346)

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**Author:** [@allisyuxianshen](https://hub.mender.io/u/allisyuxianshen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 8:45am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-black-yocto-project-start/7346 "2024-11-28T08:45:05Z")

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Hello everyone, I am a beginner just starting with Yocto and Mender, and I would like to know how I can run the Yocto Project and Mender on my BeagleBone Black. Is there any updated documentation I can refer to? How can…

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## [BeagleBone Black](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-black/83)

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**Author:** [@MarekBelisko](https://hub.mender.io/u/MarekBelisko)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 8:37am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-black/83 "2021-08-11T08:37:45Z")

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The official Mender documentation explains how Mender works. This is simply a board-specific complement to the official documentation. Board description BeagleBone Black is a low-cost, community-supported development pl…

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## [Issues When Following the Tutorial on Mender - BootOrder not defined](https://hub.mender.io/t/issues-when-following-the-tutorial-on-mender-bootorder-not-defined/3828)

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**Author:** [@aslansutu](https://hub.mender.io/u/aslansutu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 11:38pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/issues-when-following-the-tutorial-on-mender-bootorder-not-defined/3828 "2024-02-14T23:38:47Z")

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I have a BeagleBone Black and I am trying to use Yocto to build a dual rootfs system with Mender so that future upgrades will be a breeze. I’ve followed various tutorials, tried other various ways but I always seem to co…

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## [Mender updates doesn't apply to devices](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-updates-doesnt-apply-to-devices/6359)

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**Author:** [@efesefe](https://hub.mender.io/u/efesefe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2023, 10:49am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-updates-doesnt-apply-to-devices/6359 "2023-11-20T10:49:57Z")

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Hello, I am trying to create over the air updates to my beagle bone black devices using self hosted mender server. Currently I was able to connect a beagle bone black device to my device and update management applicatio…

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## [Beaglebone image with new kernel does not boot after mender-convert](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-image-with-new-kernel-does-not-boot-after-mender-convert/5750)

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**Author:** [@friedrich-melchert](https://hub.mender.io/u/friedrich-melchert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2023, 11:29pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-image-with-new-kernel-does-not-boot-after-mender-convert/5750 "2023-04-07T23:29:36Z")

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Hello everyone, I am currently struggeling with mender-convert on a beaglebone green wireless (which is mostly identical to a beaglebone black) When I use the stock image bone-debian-10.3-iot-armhf-2020-04-06-4gb.img.x…

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## [Create an SD image from working BeagleBone](https://hub.mender.io/t/create-an-sd-image-from-working-beaglebone/5098)

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**Author:** [@gar1116](https://hub.mender.io/u/gar1116)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2022, 8:54pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/create-an-sd-image-from-working-beaglebone/5098 "2022-07-07T20:54:08Z")

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Hello, I have an ‘updated’ BeagleBone with Mender that I want to clone. When I use beaglebone-black-make-microSD-flasher-from-eMMC to make an SD card, and burn that on another BBB, the Mender functionality goes away (I …

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## [Applying device tree overlays Debian](https://hub.mender.io/t/applying-device-tree-overlays-debian/4372)

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**Author:** [@timbo22](https://hub.mender.io/u/timbo22)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2021, 8:18pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/applying-device-tree-overlays-debian/4372 "2021-12-19T20:18:14Z")

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Hi, I have been trying to use Mender for OTA updates of a Beaglebone Black running Debian 10 with mostly success, but I am stuck on one issue. I have been using mender-convert version 6a907c1 to create the artifacts fro…

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## [Using Beaglebone Black internal eMMC](https://hub.mender.io/t/using-beaglebone-black-internal-emmc/4144)

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**Author:** [@azarubkin](https://hub.mender.io/u/azarubkin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2021, 4:18am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/using-beaglebone-black-internal-emmc/4144 "2021-11-03T04:18:53Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m new to Mender and would like to try it on my Beaglebone Black board. I’ve read the topic on image generation, however, if I understood correctly, it will be booted off the SD card. Is it possible to …

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## [Emmc flasher](https://hub.mender.io/t/emmc-flasher/4020)

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**Author:** [@aslansutu](https://hub.mender.io/u/aslansutu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2021, 11:43pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/emmc-flasher/4020 "2021-10-07T23:43:35Z")

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Hey all, I just realized something. The stock Debian image for the BeagleBone Black comes with a flasher. And that has been very useful to quickly get a new board set up. I tried to modify that to work with our Mender im…

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## [BeagleBone Black not loading overlays](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-black-not-loading-overlays/1358)

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**Author:** [@edocklea](https://hub.mender.io/u/edocklea)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2021, 12:33pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-black-not-loading-overlays/1358 "2021-07-20T12:33:10Z")

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Hello, I have recently used the mender-convert tool to create a Mender image from a raw disk image from my BBB. This BBB image is using Debian 9.11 stretch and loads several custom overlays using settings in the /boot/uE…

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## [Has anyone succeeded to make OTA's on a BBG eMMC with mender-convert?](https://hub.mender.io/t/has-anyone-succeeded-to-make-otas-on-a-bbg-emmc-with-mender-convert/3369)

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**Author:** [@mkonnov](https://hub.mender.io/u/mkonnov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/has-anyone-succeeded-to-make-otas-on-a-bbg-emmc-with-mender-convert/3369 "2021-03-15T15:26:09Z")

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Hey everyone. I’m going to boot BBG from eMMC. I recently has opened this this topic, but going to make my question easier. I feel that I’m not the first who trying to use mender-convert on BBB (BBG). I have tried al…

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## [High Rate of Debian Failures](https://hub.mender.io/t/high-rate-of-debian-failures/3687)

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**Author:** [@lizziemac](https://hub.mender.io/u/lizziemac)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2021, 1:26pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/high-rate-of-debian-failures/3687 "2021-06-14T13:26:23Z")

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Hello there, I have been updating my beaglebone via debian update on Mender Hosted Demo, and I’m having a really high rate of failure for debian updates. Tagging @tranchitella because this is a repost from a support thr…

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## [Recovering/Reauthorizing Decommissioned Device on Hosted Mender](https://hub.mender.io/t/recovering-reauthorizing-decommissioned-device-on-hosted-mender/2692)

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**Author:** [@poursteady](https://hub.mender.io/u/poursteady)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2020, 8:11am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/recovering-reauthorizing-decommissioned-device-on-hosted-mender/2692 "2020-10-22T08:11:05Z")

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Is there a way to see a list of decommissioned devices within the hosted.mender.io interface? Or a setting that would allow a device that was accidentally decommissioned to appear again? I’ve restarted the device a few t…

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## [Beaglebone missing default u-boot environment in MMC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-missing-default-u-boot-environment-in-mmc/1505)

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**Author:** [@pacpowmatthew](https://hub.mender.io/u/pacpowmatthew)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-missing-default-u-boot-environment-in-mmc/1505 "2020-11-11T17:40:16Z")

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Hello, it appears that the beaglebone sdimg is missing the default u-boot environment, causing mender to complain. Background I followed the instructions here on the Mender Hub for the beaglebone reference platform. I …

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## [Excessive device authorization sets](https://hub.mender.io/t/excessive-device-authorization-sets/2697)

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**Author:** [@poursteady](https://hub.mender.io/u/poursteady)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 10:42pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/excessive-device-authorization-sets/2697 "2020-10-21T22:42:14Z")

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Some of the devices in our fleet continue to create new authorization sets even after they’ve been recently accepted (presumably with similar information). Why does this happen? Is there any way to prevent this?

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## [Mender\_setup failure orphans deployed sensors. Need remote recover solution!](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-setup-failure-orphans-deployed-sensors-need-remote-recover-solution/2167)

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**Author:** [@SuicidalLabRat](https://hub.mender.io/u/SuicidalLabRat)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2020, 9:39am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/mender-setup-failure-orphans-deployed-sensors-need-remote-recover-solution/2167 "2020-08-24T09:39:19Z")

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Environment Client: Mender version 2.1.1 Client Mode: Managed Server: 2.1 Bootloader: U-boot - ver=U-Boot 2019.01 HW: Custom - based on BBB core reference. OS: Bespoke/linux based Build System: Yocto Background …

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## [Dual-booting with U-Boot and GRUB (BeagleBone Black)](https://hub.mender.io/t/dual-booting-with-u-boot-and-grub-beaglebone-black/2068)

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**Author:** [@eigendude](https://hub.mender.io/u/eigendude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/dual-booting-with-u-boot-and-grub-beaglebone-black/2068 "2020-06-18T21:47:49Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to enable dual-boot on the BeagleBone black. My goal is to boot from the SD card if present, and eMMC if not. To get Mender on the eMMC, I wrote a live installer that can be used when booted from SD. I g…

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## [Beaglebone + u-boot = multiple DTB in KERNEL\_DEVICETREE warning - ok?](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-u-boot-multiple-dtb-in-kernel-devicetree-warning-ok/1498)

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**Author:** [@pacpowmatthew](https://hub.mender.io/u/pacpowmatthew)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 7:00am UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/beaglebone-u-boot-multiple-dtb-in-kernel-devicetree-warning-ok/1498 "2020-02-06T07:00:01Z")

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Hello, I’m working to build a Yocto Mender image for Beaglebone Black using U-Boot. Things seem to be working well but I’m puzzled by this warning I see during builds of u-boot: WARNING: u-boot-1\_2019.01-r0 do\_provide\_m…

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## [Cannot access /data/u-boot in linux on integrating mender?](https://hub.mender.io/t/cannot-access-data-u-boot-in-linux-on-integrating-mender/832)

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**Author:** [@amd](https://hub.mender.io/u/amd)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2019, 9:46pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/cannot-access-data-u-boot-in-linux-on-integrating-mender/832 "2019-07-17T21:46:25Z")

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I am working on yocto and integrating mender with it. Currently, my distro has two data parititions one contains /data/U-boot and other contains /data/mender . The data partition contaning mender overlays the U-boot d…
