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How to set Linux MAC address

Last post I wrote about a embedded device running Linux where a MAC address is stored in the EEPROM. The first six bytes are reserved for the MAC address which (ideally) only should be written once. To apply the MAC address the numbers need to be hexadecimal formatted and separated with a colon(:)...

Published Mon, 27 Jul 2020

How to create an interactive Yocto shell

This post is about a feature request which I have implemented, at time of writing, about 2 years back. It always stuck with me because the project I was doing at the time was my first yocto experience. Topic has its own BSP for FPGA boards on top of a Linux distribution. A custom board was...

Published Mon, 20 Jul 2020

First Post

After a long time thinking whether I would or should start a blog, I finally have! As a dyslectic software engineer this is exciting for me because writing and reading is not easy for me. (Spoiler) Some very critical readers will find flaws in my writing, I am sure about that 😇. The reason I have...

Published Fri, 17 Jul 2020