On Jan 16, 2008, at 2:34 PM, Josh Triplett wrote: > [Sending this to psas-all as a status update.] > > After I stopped working on the flight computer on Wednesday > (2008-01-09), I did some research and I discovered the primary issues > which previously prevented the flight computer from booting Linux 2.6. > I worked on the flight computer for a few hours on Sunday > (2007-01-16), and managed to achieve some good results. The flight > computer can now: > > * Boot Linux 2.6. > * Use an initramfs as its root filesystem. > * Use a busybox initramfs I created, and provide a shell on a serial > port. > * Boot all of the above out of 5MB of the 32MB onboard flash (not the > Compact Flash), with nothing attached other than power and serial > console. > * Access the onboard flash partitions via the MTD driver. > * Access USB devices from Linux. > * Access the Compact Flash card from Linux.
> - Josh Triplett Three cheers for Josh!!! Ian _______________________________________________ psas-all mailing list psas-all@lists.psas.pdx.edu http://lists.psas.pdx.edu/mailman/listinfo/psas-all This list's membership is automatically generated from the memberships of the psas-airframe, psas-avionics, psas-general, psas-payload, psas-propulsion, and psas-software mail lists. Visit http://lists.psas.pdx.edu to individually subscribe/unsubscribe yourself from these lists.
