Wagner, Marcel wrote:
> Hi Mobliners,
> 
> I made a quick diff with an older version of MIC. I think I have an
> idea where the problem could come from: 
> 
> The moblin1 LiveRW/Install images are using a different initrd
> compared to moblin2. 
> -Moblin1 initrd is relying on udev to mount the devices dynamically.
> -Moblin2 initrd is using mdev to mount dynamically.
> The usb script in moblin2 (common-yum) has been changed on 10.
> October in commit d2f5... before that, the Install/LiveRW images were
> working for moblin2 (at least for me).

I rolled back to d2f55... (Oct 10) but had the same error.
I rolled back to 47aeb... (Oct 8) and succeeded.  Install image loaded without 
error on EeePC, rebooted, and then problems later (in separate thread).
Bob

> 
> Therefore I guess the reason why the loop does not terminate is that
> the USB-stick cannot be found because the device node (in my case
> /dev/sdc) is not created (no udev in moblin2 initrd). A solution
> would be to reinsert the "mdev -s" command in the usb script before

I tried just doing this step (mdev -s before mounting) and it didn't help me.
Bob

> the "if mount" command within the while loop, as already done in
> earlier versions of the usb script in moblin2. However, this works
> only for moblin2 images, for moblin1 (or apt-get stuff) this is not
> necessary (at least in my tests).     
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Marcel
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Spencer, Bob 
> Sent: Montag, 27. Oktober 2008 13:25
> To: Lee, Anthony; [email protected]; Karur Mohan, Prajwal
> Subject: RE: [Moblin Dev] menlow-lpia-moblin2 cannot start up on
> QEMU/CrownBeach board 
> 
> Yes, this problem is the same as running in the thread called
> "Problems with creating of a mccaslin-lpia-umebasedimage" 
> 
> We are seeing it too on EeePC hardware.
> 
> Bob
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lee, Anthony 
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 4:11 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Moblin Dev] menlow-lpia-moblin2 cannot start up on
> QEMU/CrownBeach board 
> 
> Dear all Moblin2 fans
> 
> This week, I do meet strange problem or creating menlow-lpia-moblin2
> target. 
> When I created Live USB image and boot it. The screen always says:
> 
> Checking device /dev/sda for installation source...
> Checking device /dev/sdb for installation source...
> Checking device /dev/sdc for installation source...
> Checking device /dev/sdd for installation source...
> Sleeping for 5 seconds
> Sleeping finished
> 
> ...
> 
> What's wrong with rootfs mounting procedure? What does it look for?
> does it support PATA or SATA kernel modules?
> We use USB flash booting, such emulation required SATA or PATA
> support? 
> 
> Please elabroate about how to modify parameters in any /etc files in
> rootfs before we create any USB image? 
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Anthony Lee
> TME, APAC UMG
> Intel Microelectronics Asia Ltd., Taiwan Branch B1, 205, Tunhwa N.
> Road, Taipei 105, TAIWAN 
> Tel: +886 2 25447379
> E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> iNet: 268 7379
> 
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