I have only 3 partitions on my USB drive. sdb is the drive sdb1 = recovery bootable sdb2 = my backup from my original ATV sdb3 = my ISO image prepared to launch with Kexec
On 18 mar, 15:47, Derek Keefe <[email protected]> wrote: > why do you have 4 partitions on your usb drive? > > you mount /dev/sdb3 > > I only use 2 and mount /dev/sdb1 (I think). > > Dwezzel wrote: > > Hi Derek, > > > yes, I copied the .disk/ too...I just followed the Howto that I wrote > > on the first post of this thread : > > >http://code.google.com/p/atv-bootloader/wiki/BootingLiveCD > > > Maybe I mist something....I really don't know... > > > Dwe > > > On 18 mar, 14:12, Derek Keefe <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Have you gotten any version linux to boot on your atv? > > >> Did you copy over the .disk/ stuff too? > > >> I don't use the .cfg files. I'm guessing that is your problem. > > >> Dwezzel wrote: > > >>> Maybe my problem is in the "isolinux.cfg / syslinux.cfg" files. I > >>> really don't know... > >>> For Derek : No, the # is only because i Cut and Paste something from > >>> me telnet session... > > >>> Dwe > > >>> On 18 mar, 09:45, Dwezzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>> I've tried that too....same results....All the "kexec" config line on > >>>> one line....same as before....so, it's not that too... > > >>>> Dwe > > >>>> On 18 mar, 09:41, Derek Keefe <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>> also, delete the "\" > > >>>>> it needs to be on one line. > > >>>>> Dwezzel wrote: > > >>>>>> Yeah...that's why I used 2 different versions of Mythbuntu...and got > >>>>>> the same results....Weird isn't it ?? > > >>>>>> Dwe > > >>>>>> On 18 mar, 09:32, Derek Keefe <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>>> ethernet isn't your problem then. > > >>>>>>> it sounds like it can't find the initrd image or it is corrupted. > > >>>>>>> Dwezzel wrote: > > >>>>>>>> Hi Derek, > > >>>>>>>> I don't know if my ethernet works...I can't have any X server coming > >>>>>>>> up...So, I can't install have Mythbuntu to be install... > >>>>>>>> Kind of weird.... > > >>>>>>>> All I got is a prompt "initramfs)" and I can type "help" and a list > >>>>>>>> of > >>>>>>>> command that I can type appears. And that's all...nothing else... > > >>>>>>>> Dwe > > >>>>>>>> On 18 mar, 08:37, Derek Keefe <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>> does your ethernet work? > > >>>>>>>>> I get the same warning and ethernet works fine. you can ignore it. > > >>>>>>>>> Dwezzel wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>> Hi All...it's me again. > > >>>>>>>>>> Here what I found when I tried with the "quiet" option for the > >>>>>>>>>> Kexec > >>>>>>>>>> line. It gave me something that I wasn't abale to see at > >>>>>>>>>> first...too > >>>>>>>>>> much lines. Here it is : > > >>>>>>>>>> 8139cp 0000:03:03:0: This (id 10ec:8139 rev10) is not a 8139C+ > >>>>>>>>>> compatible chip > >>>>>>>>>> 8139cp 0000:03:03:0: Try the "8139too" driver instead. > > >>>>>>>>>> Now that I know that, can I do something to use this ?? Is it > >>>>>>>>>> something that Mythbuntu does not have ? Is it related with > >>>>>>>>>> Mythbuntu ? Or is it related with my ATV ? > > >>>>>>>>>> I will try with a Ubuntu version...just in case....or if someone > >>>>>>>>>> habe > >>>>>>>>>> an idea with this issue... > > >>>>>>>>>> Thx > > >>>>>>>>>> Dwe > > >>>>>>>>>> On Mar 17, 5:16 pm, Dwezzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>> It's me again... > > >>>>>>>>>>> I've tried with Mythbuntu-8.04.1...same results...Still getting > >>>>>>>>>>> back > >>>>>>>>>>> to a prompt "initramfs)" or something like that...I can't be > >>>>>>>>>>> precise > >>>>>>>>>>> because my projector did not show me the first 5-6 characters... > > >>>>>>>>>>> I don't know what I can do at this point... > > >>>>>>>>>>> Dwe > > >>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 15, 8:00 pm, Dwezzel <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>>> OK...I'll try that...and come back to you after that... > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Thx > > >>>>>>>>>>>> Dwe > > >>>>>>>>>>>> On Mar 15, 7:35 pm, "Scott D. Davilla" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm trying to use mythbuntu-8.10-desktop-proper-i386.iso > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> And the kexec setup is : > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # mkdir -p /tmp/rootfs > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # mount /dev/sdb3 /tmp/rootfs > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> # kexec --load /tmp/rootfs/casper/vmlinuz \ > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --initrd=/tmp/rootfs/casper/initrd.gz \ > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --command-line="boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.gz > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> nosplash video=vesafb" > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Is it enough for you ?? Or do I have to put something else > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> for you to > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> help me with this ? > > >>>>>>>>>>>>> I would install mythbuntu-8.04. I've not been happy with > >>>>>>>>>>>>> anything > >>>>>>>>>>>>> derived from ubuntu 8.10. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/atv-bootloader?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
