On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Brian Kambach <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Peter. F21 does work much more easily, although I still had to do the > DTB appending thing.
Yes, unfortunately you still need to do that because the uboot is ancient and doesn't support it. At the moment that's out of our control but I think before long upstream uboot will have support for it at which point we might be able to look at providing a uboot to flash onto the device but only time will tell there Peter > Thanks, > Brian > > -----Original Message----- > From: Peter Robinson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, October 31, 2014 7:02 AM > To: Brian Kambach > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [fedora-arm] F20 on Mirabox > > On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 8:50 PM, Brian Kambach <[email protected]> wrote: >> Does anyone have instructions for getting the stock F20 image to run >> on a Mirabox? >> >> >> >> I’m attempting to use the “Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-20-1-sda.raw.xz” >> image on an SD card. I initially tried booting the image as-is, but >> it simply hung at “Starting kernel …”. Following some old >> instructions in this mailing list for F19 from Jon Masters, I appended >> the “armada-370-mirabox.dtb” to the end of the uImage, which gets much >> further, but stops at: >> >> [ OK ] Started Show Plymouth Boot Screen. >> >> [ OK ] Reached target Paths. >> >> [ OK ] Reached target Basic System. >> >> [ 203.390737] dracut-initqueue[247]: Warning: Could not boot. >> >> [ 203.432165] dracut-initqueue[247]: Warning: /dev/sdb3 does not >> exist >> >> >> >> So, it obviously can’t find the real root filesystem, but I don’t know >> how to remedy this. Any ideas? > > It's missing the usb driver from from the initrd. It may even have been > missing the usb driver entirely in the F-20 GA release as I discovered both > issues around the same time but I don't remember exactly when that was. > > So to get it running on F-20 you'd likely need to pull in a newer > kernel/dracut and regenerate the initrd. I've never run F-20 on my Mirabox > but it's running F-21 really well so TBH I'd grab the latest > F-21 Beta RC and go with that as it's very solid on the Mirabox. > > Peter > > > > ________________________________ > This message and all attachments are PRIVATE, and contain information that is > PROPRIETARY to Intelligent Automation, Inc. You are not authorized to > transmit or otherwise disclose this message or any attachments to any third > party whatsoever without the express written consent of Intelligent > Automation, Inc. If you received this message in error or you are not willing > to view this message or any attachments on a confidential basis, please > immediately delete this email and any attachments and notify Intelligent > Automation, Inc. _______________________________________________ arm mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
