Richard,

I am sending this post over the the Embedded Debian group where there should
be a topic started on using Debian for the SheevaPlug.

Prince

On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Rickard Nilsson
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Den 2009-04-26 13:39:17 skrev David Given <[email protected]>:
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>> Rickard Nilsson wrote:
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>>> However, the process just stops after having uncompressed the
>>> kernel:
>>>
>>
>> What are your bootargs? Have you told it you want it to use a serial
>> console (without which you'll get no output at all)?
>>
>> I have:
>>
>> console=ttyS0,115200
>> mtdparts=nand_mtd:0x400...@0x100000(uImage),0x1fb00...@0x500000(rootfs)
>> rw root=b301 rootdelay=5
>>
>> (b301 is the first partition on the SD card; you should be aware that
>> there seems to be a problem with recent mainline kernels in that they
>> don't handle the SD card properly.)
>>
>
> I have essentially the same bootargs as you, including the console. If
> I boot the kernel that Marvell ships, in exactly the same way and with
> the same bootargs, everything works fine, and I can watch the kernel
> loading on the console.
>
> I have also tried running:
>
>  setenv mainlineLinux=yes
>  setenv arcNumber=2097
>
> first, as Martin suggested, but that didn't change anything.
>
>
>  / Rickard
>
>
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