Re: ss4000-e Install how to set up so it boots

2010-11-10 Thread Jose Solorio
Ok after countless hours (days/weeks) I am happy to say that we have success!! :) Here is what I have done. After reading about adadm I came to the conclusion that booting from md devices can only be done with raid 0,1,10. Since I had all my devices as raid 5 devices that may have been the issue.

Re: Arm blacklist for package MLton

2010-11-10 Thread Wesley W. Terpstra
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 1:02 AM, Hector Oron hector.o...@gmail.com wrote: AFAIK blacklisting per buildd is not available[1]. I've had the same problem on other architectures and had it solved there this way, so I assume/hope arm is no different. In any case, this email might be best placed as

Re: ss4000-e Install how to set up so it boots

2010-11-10 Thread JF Straeten
Hi José, On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:20:58AM -0800, Jose Solorio wrote: Ok after countless hours (days/weeks) I am happy to say that we have success!! :) Nice to read that :-) Again I thank you for all the help you gave JFS. I hope this helps someone else along the way, I think the key is

Re: SheevaPlug install hangs at Configuring linux-image-2.6.32-5-kirkwood

2010-11-10 Thread Sander
Lennart Sorensen wrote (ao): On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 07:26:53AM +0200, Gandalf wrote: Linux need ext2 for /boot partition. Well no Linux doesn't care. The boot loader might. U-boot probably doesn't read ext4 yet. I believe an ext4 (and ext3) partition is mountable as ext2, is it not? I

Re: SheevaPlug install hangs at Configuring linux-image-2.6.32-5-kirkwood

2010-11-10 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 05:26:51PM +0100, Sander wrote: I believe an ext4 (and ext3) partition is mountable as ext2, is it not? No it is not. ext4 is ext4 only. You can convert ext2 and ext3 to ext4 but you can never go back. Ext2 and ext3 are compatible and you can go back and forth and you

sheeva plug usb install

2010-11-10 Thread Stewart McLay
Dear All, I have installed debian on a usb memory stick using the instructions from http://www.cyrius.com/debian/kirkwood/sheevaplug/install.html. I did a standard installation in a single partition. When I try to boot it seems to go well getting as far as running the run level 2 start-up

Re: Arm blacklist for package MLton

2010-11-10 Thread Hector Oron
Hello, 2010/11/10 Wesley W. Terpstra terps...@debian.org: On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 1:02 AM, Hector Oron hector.o...@gmail.com wrote: AFAIK blacklisting per buildd is not available[1]. I've had the same problem on other architectures and had it solved there this way, so I assume/hope arm is no

Re: sheeva plug usb install

2010-11-10 Thread David Hicks
Hi there, It's a while since I've played with my sheevaplug, but I'm all too familiar with the boot sequence at the moment so hopefully I'll be able to give you something useful here... It looks like getty isn't running. Plug the memory stick into another machine and open up the /etc/inittab and