Have you changed your frambuffer to vga? and added vga=788 in the kernel command line?
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Brian <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I did all the steps following Chen's instructions. I am still having a > problem. I have tried vmware workstation and fusion. > In the vmware workstation, I got a blank screen after booting. > When I press alt + f1, I can see the following messages. > > [time] init : cannot find '/system/bin/mountd', disabling 'mountd' > sh : can't access tty: job control turned off > [time] warning: 'app_process' uses 32-bit capabilities (legacy support > in use) > > How can I fix it? It's hard to pinpoint what to do. > > Thanks, > Brian > > > > On Dec 28 2008, 1:40 am, "Chen Yang" <[email protected]> wrote: > > At hand, i only have VMware workstation, and I have verified the steps, > hope > > it helps. > > I assume that you have parepared the installer.img from Lim's > description: > > > > 1. create the vmware disk file based on the installer.img > > you can use sfdisk -l installer.img to get the C/H/S information about > it, > > although it reports issues, it won't do harm, at least from my > observation. > > And get our interested line: > > ... > > for C/H/S=*/1/0 (instead of 49/255/63). > > ... > > > > Also, you may need to change the following entries: the extent > description > > part, to the real block size of the image, basically, it's size of > > installer.img/512. > > > > Cut the following lines to one file with the installer.img as > > installer.vmdk, and copy the installer.img together with this file in the > > same directory. > > --- > > # Disk DescriptorFile > > version=1 > > CID=b01deebc > > parentCID=ffffffff > > createType="monolithicFlat" > > # Extent description > > RW 794622 FLAT "installer.img" 0 > > # The Disk Data Base > > #DDB > > ddb.virtualHWVersion = "4" > > ddb.geometry.cylinders = "49" > > ddb.geometry.heads = "255" > > ddb.geometry.sectors = "63" > > ddb.adapterType = "ide" > > ddb.toolsVersion = "0" > > -- > > > > 2.create a new vmware target environment as linux 2.6 series, and create > one > > primary hdd with IDE at least 1.8GB(maybe a little less is possible, i > > haven't remebered the precise size, and I haven't tried SCSI yet, but may > be > > also possible). Add the installer.vmdk as one extra hard disk to the > virtual > > machine. > > > > 3. Boot the VM, and when bios shows, press F2 to enter BIOS, to select > the > > right installer drive as the boot drive, if you added later, it will be > > Primary Slave. Choose it before the Primary Master by Pressing + on that > HDD > > in boot column. After that, you will see the boot starts. > > > > 4. it may report issues in installation as "no sda6" as it happened to > me, > > it seems to have some relationship with the updated partition table read > > failure. Take it easy. Just reboot the vm, and installation will > continue, > > as the updated parition table will be effective when rebooted. Wait some > > time, and it will report > > "Successfully configured N images." > > Then the installation is done! > > > > 5. Reboot the VM, and change the boot up drive as the Primary Master. Or > you > > can just remove the installer.vmdk from the VM configuration. Then boot > > starts, you will be able to use it. > > > > Some notes: > > 1. Be sure to compile the kernel with VESAFB and add the vga=788 with in > > cmdline. 800x600 seems to be a quite usable resolution, for 1024x768 and > > above resolutions, you may meet some performance or execution issues. > > 2. If you want to use network, you may need to compile the AMD PCNET32 > > driver. > > 3. the installer.vmdk also works with Virtualbox, but i haven't verified > the > > above steps yet. > > 4. Chris's make-live may provide some short-cut, i haven't explored yet. > > But I may update if I find one good approach. :) > > > > Hope it helps! And correct me if i have something incorrect with my > > description. Thanks. > > -- > > Chen > > > > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Andriod Developer < > [email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Chen, could u pls list the steps to do this(i.e. running the image > > > in virtualbox)? > > > thanks > > > Sri > > > > > On Dec 26, 5:43 pm, "Chen Yang" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I have managed to run it under both Vmware and Virtualbox. You need > to > > > > compile the kernel with proper driver: vesafb, ethernet, scsci or > ide, > > > etc. > > > > You may be able to use the dd image of the make-live created usb key. > > > > -- > > > > Chen > > > > On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 2:58 AM, Andriod Developer < > > > [email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > Thanks Lee for the detailed instructions. Do you know if this build > > > > > works in Virtual Environment(like VMWare or VirtualBox?). > > > > > What changes do I need to make if I need to run this in virtual > > > > > environment? > > > > > > > Also, Do you know if the vanilla cupcake branch will work for the > > > > > virtual environment? Or do I need to pull in the Asus tree? > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > On Dec 23, 7:11 am, "Lim,GeunSik" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > HOWTO Build Android-X86 Full Source > > > > > > ==================================== > > > > > > Last Modified on 23-Dec-2008 23:10 > > > > > > > > I Summarized how to build android full source for x86 target. > > > > > > > > 0. My development environments > > > > > > - OS : Ubuntu 8.10 Distribution ( 2.6.27-4-generic ) > > > > > > - CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5750 @ 2.00GHz ( Samsung > > > SENS > > > > > > R60 Laptop ) > > > > > > - RAM: Samsung DDR Ram > > > > > > - Target: Eee PC (ASUS) > > > > > > > > 1. Query of Linux distribution information > > > > > > - At first, Prepare ASUS Eee 701 Lattop or Samsung nettop > (NC01). > > > > > > And then, confirm system information on your linux > distribution > > > > > > like belows. > > > > > > > > $ uname -a > > > > > > Linux invain-laptop 2.6.27-4-generic #1 SMP Wed Sep 24 01:30:51 > UTC > > > > > > 2008 i686 GNU/Linux > > > > > > > > $ gcc --version > > > > > > gcc (Ubuntu 4.3.2-1ubuntu10) 4.3.2 > > > > > > Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > > > > > > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. > There > > > > > > is NO > > > > > > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A > PARTICULAR > > > > > > PURPOSE. > > > > > > > > 2. repo init and Sync > > > > > > - You have to download android full source for x86 architecture > like > > > > > > ASUS Eee PC 701. > > > > > > - Eee pc dev tree is "git:// > android.git.kernel.org/platform/vendor/ > > > > > > asus/eee_701.git". > > > > > > $ cd ~ > > > > > > $ mkdir bin_x86 && cd bin_x86 > > > > > > $ mkdir mydroid && cd mydroid > > > > > > $ repo init -u git:// > android.git.kernel.org/platform/manifest.git -b > > > > > > cupcake > > > > > > $ repo sync > > > > > > $ vi ./.repo/local_manifest.xml > > > > > > <manifest> > > > > > > <project name="platform/vendor/asus/eee_701" > path="vendor/asus/ > > > > > > eee_701"/> > > > > > > </manifest> > > > > > > > > $ repo sync > > > > > > ... A new repo command ( 1.8) is available. > > > > > > ... You should upgrade soon: > > > > > > > > cp /home/invain/bin_x86/mydroid/.repo/repo/repo > /home/invain/bin/ > > > > > > repo > > > > > > > > Initializing project platform/vendor/asus/eee_701 ... > > > > > > remote: Counting objects: 33, done. > > > > > > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (31/31), done. > > > > > > remote: Total 33 (delta 2), reused 33 (delta 2) > > > > > > Unpacking objects: 100% (33/33), done. > > > > > > From git://android.git.kernel.org/platform/vendor/asus/eee_701 > > > > > > * [new branch] cupcake -> korg/cupcake > > > > > > * [new branch] master -> korg/master > > > > > > > > 3. Building x86 android full source > > > > > > $ TARGET_ARCH=x86 TARGET_PRODUCT=eee_701 DISABLE_DEXPREOPT=true > make > > > - > > > > > > j2 installer_img > > > > > > > > build/core/product_config.mk:207: WARNING: adding test OTA key > > > > > > ============================================ > > > > > > TARGET_PRODUCT=eee_701 > > > > > > TARGET_BUILD_VARIANT=eng > > > > > > TARGET_SIMULATOR= > > > > > > TARGET_BUILD_TYPE=release > > > > > > TARGET_ARCH=x86 > > > > > > HOST_ARCH=x86 > > > > > > HOST_OS=linux > > > > > > HOST_BUILD_TYPE=release > > > > > > BUILD_ID= > > > > > > ============================================ > > > > > > build/core/main.mk:178: implicitly installing apns-conf_sdk.xml > > > > > > ............... Below Omission > > > ................... > > > > > > > > * Toouble Shooting > > > > > > > > $ vi > external/srec/tools/thirdparty/OpenFst/fst/lib/../../fst/lib/ > > > > > > vector-fst.h > > > > > > $ vi > external/srec/tools/thirdparty/OpenFst/fst/lib/symbol-table.cpp > > > > > > $ vi frameworks/base/tools/aidl/aidl.cpp --> #include <stdlib.h>, > > > > > > #include <string.h> > > > > > > and so on...... > > > > > > > > $ vi > > > > > > $ ls -lh out/target/product/eee_701/ > > > > > > total 753M > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 2.5M 2008-12-20 21:23 boot.img > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 57 2008-12-20 22:15 clean_steps.mk > > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 4 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 21:32 data > > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 2 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 19:54 grub > > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 4 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 22:36 installer > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 388M 2008-12-20 22:38 installer.img > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 1.9M 2008-12-20 18:45 kernel > > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 12 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 22:33 obj > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 592K 2008-12-20 21:10 ramdisk.img > > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 9 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 21:09 root > > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 4 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 19:55 symbols > > > > > > drwxr-xr-x 12 oedev oedev 4.0K 2008-12-20 21:29 system > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 355M 2008-12-20 22:34 system.img > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 5.0M 2008-12-20 21:32 userdata.img > > > > > > > > $ file out/target/product/eee_701/installer.img > > > > > > out/target/product/eee_701/installer.img: x86 boot sector; > > > > > > GRand Unified Bootloader, stage1 version 0x3; partition 2: > > > > > > ID=0x83, starthead 0, startsector 10926, 783672 sectors, code > offset > > > > > > 0x48 > > > > > > > > $ file out/target/product/eee_701/system.img > > > > > > out/target/product/eee_701/system.img: Linux rev 0.0 ext2 > filesystem > > > > > > data > > > > > > > > $ file out/target/product/eee_701/userdata.img > > > > > > out/target/product/eee_701/userdata.img: Linux rev 0.0 ext2 > > > filesystem > > > > > > data > > > > > > > > $ sudo mount -o loop boot.img /mnt > > > > > > total 2.5M > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 77 2008-12-20 21:23 cmdline > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 1.9M 2008-12-20 21:23 kernel > > > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 oedev oedev 592K 2008-12-20 21:23 ramdisk > > > > > > > > $ cat /mnt/cmndline > > > > > > console=tty0 console=ttyS1,115200n8 console=tty0 > > > > > > androidboot.hardware=eee_701 > > > > > > > > $ cp /mnt/ramdisk /tmp/ramdisk.gz > > > > > > $ cd /tmp > > > > > > $ gunzip ramdisk.gz > > > > > > $ cpio -iv < ramdisk > > > > > > sys > > > > > > init.goldfish.rc > > > > > > system > > > > > > data > > > > > > init.rc > > > > > > proc > > > > > > init > > > > > > default.prop > > > > > > sbin > > > > ... > > > > read more ยป > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
