On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 02:05:27PM +0100, Raimo Niskanen wrote: > On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 12:36:57PM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2021 at 12:08:52PM +0100, Raimo Niskanen wrote: > > > Hello misc! > > > > > > I have problem booting an APU2 from SD card and USB stick. > > > It boots fine from the mSATA disk where I have the OpenBSD installation > > > that I have upgraded several times using sysupgrade(8). > > > > > > I have tried to write install67.fs and install68.img to an SD card and to > > > an USB stick from a Linux machine using e.g > > > dd if=install67.fs of=/dev/sdc bs=1M > > > > > > On the APU:s serial console, I press [F10] to get a boot prompt, and then > > > select the SD card or the USB stick. The kernel is loaded and the last > > > printout is "Entry point: 0xffff..." something. The next line > > > [ELF ... whatnot] does not come. After a while the APU resets and boots > > > again, or sometimes hangs. > > > > Before loading a kernel the serial console needs to be enabled with: > > > > stty com0 115200 > > set tty com0 > > > > On an installed system /etc/boot.conf is usually set up to do this > > automatically but manual setup is still required when booting from > > other media. > > Oh, bummer! Of course. I hope it is such a stupid mistake! > I will try when I get a new opportunity... > > Thank you very much.
Confirmed. It was nothing more than that silly beginner's mistake. Than you for the cluestick! -- / Raimo Niskanen, Erlang/OTP, Ericsson AB
