Yep...everything is there !! casper, .disk, ...
Dwe On 18 mar, 16:51, Derek Keefe <[email protected]> wrote: > ok. so when you mount /dev/sdb3 do you see vmlinuz and initrd.gz in > casper/? > > Dwezzel wrote: > > AHHH Ok...Yeah, it is set to none...so, I'm able to boot from my > > USB...and telnet into it..to launch my kexec line... > > > Dwe > > > On 18 mar, 16:39, Derek Keefe <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> there is a file on the recovery part called boot.com.plist or something > >> like that. you need to set the atv boot parameter to manual or none if > >> you want it to boot to the telnet prompt. > > >> Dwezzel wrote: > > >>> boot.com.... file set to ???????? What is that ?? I didn't see > >>> that anywhere on the howtos... > > >>> Dwe > > >>> On 18 mar, 16:06, Derek Keefe <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>> does the atv boot to the atv-bootloader login prompt? can you telnet to > >>>> it? what do you have the boot.com.... file set to? > > >>>> Dwezzel wrote: > > >>>>> This is what I've done > >>>>> fromhttp://code.google.com/p/atv-bootloader/wiki/BootingLiveCD > >>>>> but adapted for Mythbuntu and my sdb3 partition : > > >>>>> # mount the iso > >>>>> mkdir iso > >>>>> mount -o loop ubuntu-8.04-desktop-i386.iso iso > > >>>>> # mount your USB flash drive with > >>>>> # atv-bootloader on 1st partition, > >>>>> # empty ext3 on 2nd partition. > >>>>> mkdir usb > >>>>> mount /dev/sdb2 usb > > >>>>> # copy selected contents of the iso into the flash > >>>>> # ".disk" is important as this is what "casper" the > >>>>> # Ubuntu initrd used to find valid iso contents > >>>>> # > >>>>> cd iso > >>>>> cp -rf casper dists install pics pool preseed .disk ../usb > >>>>> cp isolinux/isolinux.cfg md5sum.txt README.diskdefines ../usb > >>>>> cp casper/vmlinuz casper/initrd.gz install/mt86plus ../usb > > >>>>> # cd into the usb and make some changes > >>>>> cd ../usb > >>>>> mv isolinux.cfg syslinux.cfg > >>>>> sed -i -e 's:/casper/::g' -e 's:/cdrom/::g' -e 's:/install/::g' > >>>>> syslinux.cfg > > >>>>> # Now after atv-bootloader boots, telnet in and > > >>>>> mkdir tmp > > >>>>> mount /dev/sdb2 tmp > > >>>>> kexec --load tmp/casper/vmlinuz --initrd=tmp/casper/initrd.gz -- > >>>>> command-line="preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.gz > >>>>> nosplash vesa video=vesafb" > > >>>>> kexec -e > > >>>>> And bingo into the Ubuntu LiveCD. > > >>>>> Dwe > > >>>>> On 18 mar, 15:54, Derek Keefe <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>> 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 : > > ... > > plus de détails » --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
