Kristian Kielhofner wrote: > On 9/19/07, Philip Prindeville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm using grub, and as I said, my development (Linux) machine is remote >> (so I can't burn the flash directly). >> >> I'm wondering if I can boot the net5501 box from a FreeDOS CD and then >> use utilities on that to burn the Flash, or if there's a Linux liveCD I >> could boot from and use that. >> >> Has anyone tried to use the serial port to bootstrap the box via an >> Xmodem download to flash? >> >> -Philip >> >> > > Phillip, > > Last I checked you wanted to use GRUB... Stay with that and use > makeimage.sh to make an image that you can transfer off your build > machine and burn locally. > > >
Hmmm.... Not working: % sudo -x ./makeimage.sh 64 ... Using default value 1 Last cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (1-130, default 130): Using default value 130 Command (m for help): w The partition table has been altered! Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table. WARNING: Re-reading the partition table failed with error 22: Invalid argument. The kernel still uses the old table. The new table will be used at the next reboot. Syncing disks. + losetup -d /dev/loop0 + ln -sf /dev/loop0 /dev/loop + losetup /dev/loop0 disk.img + losetup -o 32256 /dev/loop1 disk.img ioctl: LOOP_SET_FD: Device or resource busy + mke2fs -O sparse_super -L ASTROOT -m0 -q /dev/loop1 /dev/loop1 is mounted; will not make a filesystem here! + mkdir -p /mnt/image + mount -t ext2 /dev/loop1 /mnt/image mount: /dev/loop1 already mounted or /mnt/image busy mount: according to mtab, /dev/loop1 is already mounted on /mnt/image + cp -a build_i586/root/bin build_i586/root/boot build_i586/root/dev build_i586/root/etc build_i586/root/home build_i586/root/lib build_i586/root/lost+found build_i586/root/mnt build_i586/root/oldroot build_i586/root/opt build_i586/root/proc build_i586/root/root build_i586/root/sbin build_i586/root/stat build_i586/root/sys build_i586/root/tftpboot build_i586/root/tmp build_i586/root/usr build_i586/root/var /mnt/image/ cp: cannot create regular file `/mnt/image/dev/hdd': No such device or address cp: cannot create regular file `/mnt/image/dev/hdd4': No such device or address cp: cannot create regular file `/mnt/image/dev/hdd12': No such device or address cp: cannot create regular file `/mnt/image/dev/sdd9': No medium found ... ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
