Re: Add Firmware images to INSTALL kernels

2014-07-23 Thread William D. Jones
- From: Martin Husemann Sent: Monday, July 14, 2014 1:55 AM To: thor0...@comcast.net Cc: current-users@netbsd.org Subject: Re: Add Firmware images to INSTALL kernels On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 10:20:46PM +, thor0...@comcast.net wrote: *I altered both mtree.conf to add the libdata subtree

Re: Add Firmware images to INSTALL kernels

2014-07-17 Thread William D. Jones
-Original Message- From: William D. Jones Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 6:47 PM To: Martin Husemann Cc: current-users@netbsd.org Subject: Re: Add Firmware images to INSTALL kernels I have attached a diff which will install firmware to the sshramdisk (and standard ramdisk) by default

Re: Add Firmware images to INSTALL kernels

2014-07-14 Thread William D. Jones
That sounds correct - if it works for you, can you please send a diff -u ? This should be changed in the main tree (and maybe extended to other firmwares). Will do when I can test- the source tree is currently broken for me (and has been since at least July 5th, according to cvs -D).

Add Firmware images to INSTALL kernels

2014-07-13 Thread thor0505
Hello all, Although my question is specific to the Raspberry Pi, I can imagine anyone who has specific network cards- or hardware requiring firmware during installation- asking this question. I have a Raspberry Pi Model A, which does not contain onboard Ethernet. In order to get a network

Re: Add Firmware images to INSTALL kernels

2014-07-13 Thread Martin Husemann
On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 09:43:50PM +, thor0...@comcast.net wrote: Editing $SRC_ROOT/distrib/evbarm/instkernel/sshramdisk/mtree.conf seems to be the way to add the relevant directory into the ramdisk. However, is there a way to tell ./build.sh or the Makefiles to add the relevant firmware

Re: Add Firmware images to INSTALL kernels

2014-07-13 Thread thor0505
The list file in the same directory is what you are looking for. Beautiful, thanks! I notice that the standard RAMdisks are missing the mtree.conf file. Is altering the list file alone enough to add directories to the standard RAMdisk (not sshramdisk*), or do I have to create my own mtree.conf

Re: Add Firmware images to INSTALL kernels

2014-07-13 Thread Martin Husemann
On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 10:20:46PM +, thor0...@comcast.net wrote: *I altered both mtree.conf to add the libdata subtree, and lists to tell ./build.sh/make to copy the firmware: COPY ${NETBSDSRCDIR}/external/realtek/urtwn/dist/rtl8192cfw.bin libdata/firmware/if_urtwn/rtl8192cfw.bin That