Re: [Voyage-linux] Alix3D3 and Voyage 0.8.0: no LEDs? (NOT SOLVED!)

2012-03-07 Thread Achim Vollhardt
Hi Lee, just did a fresh install of the daily build (20120306) to another CF card and rebooted the Alix. No luck: LEDs again do not work and booting reports: /etc/init.d/voyage-util: 13: cannot create /sys/class/leds/alix:1/trigger: Directory nonexistent Added leds-alix2.force=1 to kernel

[Voyage-linux] WARNING: /etc/modprobe.d/ALIX.conf line 8: ignoring bad line starting with 'options'

2012-03-07 Thread Achim Vollhardt
Hello Jim, I still get WARNING: All config files need .conf: /etc/modprobe.d/hostap-utils, it will be ignored in a future release. with the daily build 20120306, but no warnings like: WARNING: /etc/modprobe.d/ALIX.conf line 8: ignoring bad line starting with 'options' one problem less :)

[Voyage-linux] vmstat problems in voyage-current

2012-03-07 Thread Stanislav Sinyagin
hi, Here's the console log from a freshly installed voyage-current (Build Date 20120307): https://gist.github.com/1994685 The log is taken from alix2d13 board, and alix2d2 shows the same behavior. root@voyage:~# vmstat 1 procs ---memory-- ---swap-- -io -system-- cpu

[Voyage-linux] A wish for keeping /usr/local/sbin clean

2012-03-07 Thread Stanislav Sinyagin
hi, a wish for future releases:  keep only remountrw and remountro in  /usr/local/sbin, and place the rest in /usr/share/voyage-linux/ At the moment there's a bunch of shell scripts in /usr/local/sbin  which are in the PATH, but unusable as stand-alone scripts. It will be great to keep the

Re: [Voyage-linux] Cloning a system

2012-03-07 Thread Frank Hoeflich
Stanislav:     While I agree that cloning your ro system live ought to work, I didn't spend much time on it.  Once I have a CF that works OK then I clone offline: host# dd if=/dev/sdb of=mycf.bin bs=512 count=3931200host# eject /dev/sdbswitch CF in /dev/sdb to a new oneformat new CF however you

RE: [Voyage-linux] Cloning a system

2012-03-07 Thread jfh
Stanislav,In my experience of trying such things, I've found that unmounting, running fsck, then remounting is often required for reasons I don't understand at all.--Julie HaughSenior Design EngineergreenHouse Computers, LLC // jfh at greenhousepc.com // greenHousePC on Skype Original

RE: [Voyage-linux] Cloning a system

2012-03-07 Thread jfh
Frank,What are these "grub legacy bugs" of which you speak? That's of particular interest since trying to update GRUB on my older Voyage systems results in being told GRUB is up to date ..I am extremely disappointed in how GRUB works. Considering its importance, it should work far more reliably

RE: [Voyage-linux] Cloning a system

2012-03-07 Thread Frank Hoeflich
Julie:     The major bug that I found when trying to create a regular dd file by loopback mounting it for Voyage installation is documented and worked around in the code snippet below (appears in my project's voyage-custom.sh).  Prior to this code block I had loopback mounted a 2Gb regular file

RE: [Voyage-linux] Cloning a system

2012-03-07 Thread jfh
Frank,Thanks. That's not the problem I've been seeing all too often -- GRUB error 17 for no apparent reason.--Julie HaughSenior Design EngineergreenHouse Computers, LLC // jfh at greenhousepc.com // greenHousePC on Skype Original Message Subject: RE: [Voyage-linux] Cloning a

Re: [Voyage-linux] WARNING: /etc/modprobe.d/ALIX.conf line 8: ignoring bad line starting with 'options'

2012-03-07 Thread Kim-man 'Punky' TSE
On 3/8/2012 11:19 AM, Jim Cromie wrote: just remountrw, then rename the file with the .conf suffix. This might be how the file is packaged by hostap folks, making it a nuisance for Punky to rename. This one is caused by hostap-utils package. Better fix upstream. -- Regards, Kim-man Punky Tse

Re: [Voyage-linux] Build for Soekris 4501 using the Voyage 8.0 SDK ?

2012-03-07 Thread Jim Cromie
On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 5:53 AM, Ralph Hempel rhem...@bmts.com wrote: I am really liking the ability to have a Debian Linux running on my old 4501 hardware. No problem installing the basic install on a FLASH card on the 4501 except for the issue with the generic hda drivers that have been