great! have fun! Dwezzel wrote: > Ok now...I can boot with MythBuntu 8.10. I found what my problem > was...a corrupted USB drive... > > Thx all for your help and patience !! =) > > Dwe > > On Mar 18, 5:07 pm, Dwezzel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thx for your Help... >> >> I've tried with Mythbuntu 8.10, 8.04.1...always the same >> results..maybe tonight I will try with a fresh copy...just to be >> sure... >> >> Dwe =) >> >> On 18 mar, 16:58, Derek Keefe <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> well then I don't know what to tell you. my feeling is the contents of >>> /dev/sdb3 are not complete and/or you have an issue with the kexec command. >>> >>> try recopying the iso contents over again. you are trying mythbuntu >>> 8.04, right? >>> >>> I'll see if I can find my boot_linux.sh script tonight if I get a chance. >>> >>> Dwezzel wrote: >>> >>>> 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 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>> ... >>> >>> plus de détails » >>> >> > > >
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