did you just copy the .iso file to sdb3 or did you actually copy the _contents_ of the iso to sdb3?
Dwezzel wrote: > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
