On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 14:38 -0700, Rusty Lynch wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 10:36 -0700, Rusty Lynch wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 10:33 +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> > > * "Lynch, Rusty"
> > >
> > > | What I saw was that the initial ramdisk was not adding either the
> > > | squashfs or the unionfs modules (that exist in the target filesystem),
> > > | resulting in the initramfs dropping to a shell. Can anyone think of a
> > > | reason why the initramfs tools would overlook these modules?
> > >
> > > Did you include the corresponding linux-ubuntu-modules for the kernel?
> >
> > Yes, installed the corresponding linux-ubuntu-modules, and can see the
> > fs/unionfs/unionfs.ko and fs/squashfs/squashfs.ko modules in
> > the /lib/modules/2.6.22-13-lpiacompat/ubuntu directory.
> >
> > I'm going to run a fresh test today to make sure this wasn't triggered
> > by something i did in the target filesystem.
>
> I re-did the test from scratch, where I:
>
> * created a new project and new target for mccaslin-lpia
>
> * installed the core fset
>
> * chrooted inside the target and installed (using 'dpkg -i PKG'):
> - linux-image-2.6.22-13-lpiacompat_2.6.22-13.40_lpia.deb
> - linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-13-lpiacompat_2.6.22-13.33_lpia.deb
> - linux-restricted-modules-common_2.6.22.4-13.5_all.deb
> - linux-restricted-modules-2.6.22-13-lpiacompat_2.6.22.4-13.5_lpia.deb
>
> * removed linux-lpia from the mccaslin-lpia fset file
>
> * Attempted to install samsung-full-mobile-stack-with-proprietary but
> the install fails for an unrelated issue. It seems our gtk2.0 packages
> are broken like we are in the middle of an upload of a series of
> inter-dependent packages into the apt repository
>
> * said screw it, and went ahead and built a liveusb image and attempted
> to boot it since all the needed low level packages were in place so that
> the system should be able to boot to the point that the 'session' script
> is launced (and then it will fail because it can not startup the
> non-installed hildondesktop)
>
>
> When I boot the liveusb image i see the exact same problem i saw a
> couple of days ago where the boot fails and drops me into a shell just
> after failing the attempt to mount the squashfs image. I can look
> around the initram disk image and see that none of
> the /lib/modules/2.6.22-13-lpiacompat/ubuntu/ files are there (even
> though I can see them in the target filesystem that was used to create
> the initramfs image.)
>
> Nothing has changed in the initramfs config used by image-creator.
The problem was caused by a missing depmod call in the hand built
linux-ubuntu-modules package. I can now boot and run a full stack on a
samsung device.
--rusty
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