On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 08:06:56PM +0200, Thorsten Sauter wrote: > * Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-08-01 08:40]: > | Ok, and you are using the generated udeb, right ? The udeb which right > | now seems to contain only the vmlinux used for new pmacs and yaboot, > | but not either the vmlinux.coff used on oldworld pmacs nor the vmlinuz > | used on chrp, or whatever they use for other powerpc subarches. > > yes, thats correct. It only contains one vmlinux image. The image is now > working on my ibook. But I'm not sure, if it will also work on other > subarchs (prep, chrp, ...)
It will most probably not, as chrp at least need images in another format than vmlinux. > | What would be the correct way of handling this ? Use a udeb with all the > | sort of kernels in it, a udeb per kernel type or maybe a kind of generic > | udeb, which contains the kernel in a generic form, and the necessary > | logic to generate either of the kernels on unpacking. > > I guess thats the best solution to put all needed images in one udeb. > The makefile can copy all images into different directories on the > cdrom-image. Ok, i will see if i can do that, altough the real problem is to build more than just the vmlinux and vmlinux.coff images. I guess we could get the images directly out of the arch/ppc/boot/images : $ ls -l total 12032 -r--r--r-- 1 luther luther 286 2003-06-15 17:04 Makefile -rw-r--r-- 1 luther luther 1375478 2003-07-31 12:14 miboot.image -rwxr-xr-x 1 luther luther 2016602 2003-07-31 12:14 vmlinux.coff -rwxr-xr-x 1 luther luther 2085882 2003-07-31 12:14 vmlinux.elf-pmac -rwxr-xr-x 1 luther luther 1375236 2003-07-31 12:14 vmlinux.gz -rwxr-xr-x 1 luther luther 2085746 2003-07-31 12:14 zImage.chrp -rwxr-xr-x 1 luther luther 2085746 2003-07-31 12:14 zImage.chrp-rs6k lrwxrwxrwx 1 luther luther 12 2003-07-31 12:14 zImage.pmac -> vmlinux.coff -rwxr-xr-x 1 luther luther 1430252 2003-07-31 12:14 zImage.prep Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
