Re: armel packages for linux-2.6.23-2 and install problem

2008-01-08 Thread Martin Guy
In fact, the N2100 nand initrd partition has size 0x003e or 4063232 bytes Did you modify the MTD partitions? Every N2100 I've seen so far has a ~13 MB ramdisk partition. Nope. The usual debian installer run on a from-the-factory Yes Box N2100. Would someone with an N2100 forward the

Re: armel packages for linux-2.6.23-2 and install problem

2008-01-08 Thread Colin Tuckley
Martin Guy wrote: Nope. The usual debian installer run on a from-the-factory Yes Box N2100. Would someone with an N2100 forward the output of cat /proc/mtd please? I have mtd0: 0004 0002 RedBoot mtd1: 003e 0002 ramdisk mtd2: 0016 0002 kernel mtd3: 0012 0002

Re: armel packages for linux-2.6.23-2 and install problem

2008-01-08 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Colin Tuckley [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-01-08 11:54]: Mine has: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/mtd dev:size erasesize name mtd0: 0004 0002 RedBoot mtd1: 00d0 0002 ramdisk Yep, that's the same I have. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: armel packages for linux-2.6.23-2 and install problem

2008-01-08 Thread Martin Guy
Long agonising story about a Thecus brick and request for info on increasing ramdisk size at boot 2008/1/7, Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Did you modify the MTD partitions? Oops. Make that a yes. I couldn't use the Thecus web interface, which needs flash player, so I had loaded kernel and

Thecus N2100 - problems after flashing

2008-01-08 Thread Salvatore Iovene
Hi all, I just received a Thecus N2100. Here's a report of what I did, so that now I can't access the box. I booted it up with no HD inside, the FW was 2.1.0. Silly me, I decided that I didn't need to upgrade to 2.1.5 to have an IP address in RedBoot, and started flashing the debian installer's

Re: Re: NSLU2 Debian Installer Erroneous asking for an IP address

2008-01-08 Thread Mike (mwester)
So, basically even though the user has specified a static IP, the unit DHCP's anyway. Considering that a well-behaved DHCP server will probe the active addresses, it's *guaranteed* that not even by accident will the NSLU2 get the static IP that the user set. Hence the device is lost on the

Re: Thecus N2100 - problems after flashing

2008-01-08 Thread Salvatore Iovene
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 06:45:04PM +, Martin Guy wrote: 2008/1/8, Salvatore Iovene [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I booted it up with no HD inside, the FW was 2.1.0. Silly me, I decided that I didn't need to upgrade to 2.1.5 to have an IP address in RedBoot, Is there anything left to do or do I