Fixed
Created: Jan 18, 2020
Updated: Jul 15, 2021
Resolved Date: Jul 15, 2021
Found In Version: 10.20.6.0
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux CD
Component/s: Build & Config
bitbake may fail to start when the system's load is high, and the error is:
ERROR: Unable to connect to bitbake server, or start one (rare)
Workaround:
* Check to see if other bitbake processes are running in current build dir, kill them if there are any
* Re-run the command
Build a core-image-FOO, such as:
Build in opensuse151_64 x86_64
Branch being built is master-wr
Logfiles are 00-wrconfig.log and 00-wrbuild.log
Relevant bits of the config were:
setup.sh --distro=poky --machine=nxp-ls20xx --dl-layers --repo-verbose --verbose --accept-eula=yes
notconfigure.sh --send-error-report=yes
bitbake core-image-sat