Quoting Christopher Allan Webber cweb...@dustycloud.org:
It is good to hear that bootmenu is working on the n900, but IMO this is
just a workaround for the root of the problem: the NOLO bootloader
clearly sucks, is non-free, and is just plain unconfigurable (or if it
is configurable, there
Carsten Valdemar Munk wrote:
. Or allow for flashing
the NAND/eMMC through USB.
Oh, right, if it can flash eMMC then the mmc code is in, so loading
kernel from mmc is one NOLO bugzilla enhancement away ;-)
In this case, noone says you cannot include
a bootmenu in that zImage that
Frantisek Dufka wrote:
Oh, right, if it can flash eMMC then the mmc code is in, so loading
kernel from mmc is one NOLO bugzilla enhancement away ;-)
Again, having kernel commandline stored inside config partition and NOLO
using it instead of builtin command line would be ideal situation.
Great! Thank you Frantisek!
Frantisek Dufka duf...@seznam.cz writes:
Frantisek Dufka wrote:
Oh, right, if it can flash eMMC then the mmc code is in, so loading
kernel from mmc is one NOLO bugzilla enhancement away ;-)
Again, having kernel commandline stored inside config partition and
Faheem Pervez tripp...@gmail.com writes:
Thanks to Carsten Munk, bootmenu gained N900 support:
http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=344412postcount=16
Thanks for this information, and actually all of the information in this
thread.
It is good to hear that bootmenu is working on the n900, but
Kimmo Hämäläinen wrote:
On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 05:10 +0100, ext Christopher Allan Webber wrote:
However, I realize I need to configure the bootloader to load off the SD
card. This is proving a bit hard to do, however, as I cannot find any
documentation on configuring the NOLO bootloader. So
Hello all,
I'm interested in exploring installing Debian on the n900. I assume
that for the most part, if I loosely follow these instructions:
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/arm/apds03.html.en
... that it may be possible to do so.
However, I realize I need to configure the bootloader to
On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 05:10 +0100, ext Christopher Allan Webber wrote:
Hello all,
I'm interested in exploring installing Debian on the n900. I assume
that for the most part, if I loosely follow these instructions:
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/arm/apds03.html.en
... that it may
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 4:10 AM, Christopher Allan Webber
cweb...@dustycloud.org wrote:
Hello all,
Hiya,
However, I realize I need to configure the bootloader to load off the SD
card. This is proving a bit hard to do, however, as I cannot find any
documentation on configuring the NOLO