This Mainly is due to the RoHS compatibility issues. It is primarily supporting Fedora. Might Need an extra work on the /etc/init.d and /etc/if.up, Not clear whether this is Fedora or Ubuntu, some rusty linux skills.
Thanks, Sujit K M On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 1:15 PM, Charles Plessy <[email protected]> wrote: > Le Sat, May 08, 2010 at 06:22:14PM +0530, Sujit K M a écrit : >> If you have an debian CD I will suggest an Local Install. > > Thanks for the hint, I completely forgot about this possibility. > > After 10 hours of fighting, I managed to bootstrap a Debian system, but > unfortunately the network still does not work. Here is a rough summary: > > - I started the default Fedora system on the NAND, and installed a Debian > system on the hard drive according to our installation manual. > http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/fr.armel/apds03.html > > - I converted the linux and initrd images to the u-boot format using > mkimage, according to the following blog entry: > ‘http://blog.bofh.it/debian/id_265’. > Similar instructions are available on the Debian wiki and on Martin > Michlmayr's > website: > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Arm/OtherPlatforms > http://www.cyrius.com/debian/orion/qnap/ts-209/uboot.html > > - I booted the Debian system according to the instructions at > ‘http://www.cyrius.com/debian/kirkwood/openrd/install.html’, > with a couple of modifications: > ‘ide reset’ instead of ‘mmcinit’, > ‘root=/dev/sda2’ added to the boot arguments. > > The Debian system does not manage to request and IP at boot time, and actually > freezes a couple of lines later; I do not know if it is related. > > Configuring network interfaces...Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client > V3.1.3 > Copyright 2004-2009 Internet Systems Consortium. > All rights reserved. > For info, please visit https://www.isc.org/software/dhcp/ > > [ 26.740852] eth0: link up, 10 Mb/s, half duplex, flow control disabled > Listening on LPF/eth0/00:50:43:01:55:0c > Sending on LPF/eth0/00:50:43:01:55:0c > Sending on Socket/fallback > DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6 > DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8 > DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8 > DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 15 > DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12 > DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12 > No DHCPOFFERS received. > No working leases in persistent database - sleeping. > done. > Setting kernel variables ...error: "net.ipv6.bindv6only" is an unknown key > failed. > Cleaning up temporary files.... > INIT: Entering runlevel: 2 > Starting enhanced syslogd: rsyslogd. > Starting periodic command scheduler: cron. > > Just in case, I tried to boot a third-party uImage for a SheevaPlug, but it > did not work > (http://sheeva.with-linux.com/sheeva/2.6.32/sheeva-2.6.32-uImage). > > > At that stage, I am blocked. If there is interest for a but report (kernel?, > debian-installer?), please let me know. Otherwise, I will wait for a while > that > more exprerienced persons report successful installs of Debian on the > OpenRD-Ultimate: Google only reports a few hits for that keyword, and > a couple of them are duplicata of this thread in mailing list aggregators… > http://www.google.com/search?q=%22openrd-ultimate%22 > > (I am also waiting to be accepted in the OpenRD Google Group for seeking help > there). > > Have a nice Sunday, > > -- > Charles Plessy > Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > > -- -- Sujit K M blog(http://kmsujit.blogspot.com/) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

