Re: [ARMedslack] ARMedSlack on Seagate Dockstar

2011-01-27 Thread Christophe Lyon
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 7:35 AM, John O'Donnell unixjohn1...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/26/2011 08:25 PM, Rich wrote: The dockstar led is controlled by uboot and armedSlack's kernel doesn't know how to control it. I'd be willing to bet it is controlled by  standard kernel settings.  I control

Re: [ARMedslack] mfloat-abi

2011-01-27 Thread Christophe Lyon
2011/1/27 Thorsten Mühlfelder thenk...@gmx.de: Hi, I did not really understand what's the difference between -mfloat-abi=soft and -mfloat-abi=softfp? Does soft always use software floating point and softfp could use hardware floating point if a correct -mfpu is given? Exactly. - soft: only

Re: [ARMedslack] ARMedSlack on Seagate Dockstar

2011-01-26 Thread Christophe Lyon
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 2:11 AM, Rich richard.lapoi...@gmail.com wrote: Well, i think its good news because you confirmed that the installer can be started and  you seem to have gone through a complete installation.  Now  I think you hit the next problem. The installed system doesn't boot

Re: [ARMedslack] ARMedSlack on Seagate Dockstar

2011-01-08 Thread Christophe Lyon
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 3:37 AM, Rich richard.lapoi...@gmail.com wrote: I then checked /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1.conf file and noticed that it wasn't configured. I edited to use dhcp USE_DHCP[0]=yes rebooted and was able to ssh into the dockstar Rich Lapointe Thanks! I confirm it also works for

Re: [ARMedslack] ARMedSlack on Seagate Dockstar

2010-12-15 Thread Christophe Lyon
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Claudio Cavalera claudio.caval...@gmail.com wrote: I have it when I run lsmod in the debian mv643xx_eth For the record, I have also noticed that under Debian the kernel version is a bit older: r...@debian:~# uname -a Linux debian 2.6.32-5-kirkwood #1 Fri Nov 26

Re: [ARMedslack] ARMedSlack on Seagate Dockstar

2010-12-11 Thread Christophe Lyon
2010/12/11 Cédric VINCENT cedric.vinc...@gmail.com: Christophe, I should be able to provide you a kernel with the netconsole as a builtin on Monday if you wish.  Will you give it a try with ARMedSlack mini-rootfs and investigate what's going on? Yes, it could be useful, thanks!

Re: [ARMedslack] ARMedSlack on Seagate Dockstar

2010-12-10 Thread Christophe Lyon
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Claudio Cavalera claudio.caval...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 21:02, Christophe Lyon christophe.l...@gmail.com wrote: I already have the right serial cable with the right connector. But I'm too lazy to open the dockstar. :-) Too bad! I misread

Re: [ARMedslack] ARMedSlack on Seagate Dockstar

2010-12-10 Thread Christophe Lyon
As I said, I used Jeff Doozan's script to update my uboot, which also sets to boot parameters. I have also used that script to update/patch my uboot but just for that. I then activated the netconsole and used uboot interactively with a couple of nc sessions. You should be able to do this if

Re: [ARMedslack] ARMedSlack on Seagate Dockstar

2010-12-09 Thread Christophe Lyon
I already have the right serial cable with the right connector. But I'm too lazy to open the dockstar. :-) Too bad! I misread your initial post and thought you actually succeeded in booting Slackware :-( ___ ARMedslack mailing list

Re: [ARMedslack] Setting up distcc for cross compiling

2010-08-31 Thread Christophe Lyon
Did you use distcc there, too? What about moving all jobs to the other hosts? I know there are still tasks left for the build host (linking?), but no idea how much RAM they need. But I've already thought that RAM will be a problem. Perhaps there may be some tricks that can help, e.g.