Reports of successful Squeeze upgrades

2011-02-22 Thread Björn Wetterbom
Following the recent conversations regarding upgrade problems I would appreciate some success stories before I attempt the upgrade on my (production) machines. Anyone willing to share? Please state your device type as well (I run an NSLU2 and a TS-209 with Lenny). Thanks Björn

Re: Should I upgrade uboot on my new OpenRD Ultimate?

2011-02-22 Thread Luca Niccoli
On 22 February 2011 01:35, Rick Thomas rbtho...@pobox.com wrote: But I'm concerned that there may be something more subtle that I'm missing.  For example, this machine will eventually be installed at a remote location doing environmental monitoring.  If there's a power failure (not un-likely

Re: flashing fails due to size issue during upgrade

2011-02-22 Thread Luca Niccoli
On 21 February 2011 21:00, Jeffrey B. Green j...@kikisoso.org wrote: The 8 MB flash is divided into different partitions and the ramdisk partition is only 6 MB; see http://cyrius.com/debian/nslu2/boot.html Thanks for the info. Compressing my initrd with lzma instead of gzip reduces its size

Re: Why shouldn't I upgrade uboot on my new OpenRD Ultimate? If so, to which version?

2011-02-22 Thread Rick Thomas
OK, It now seems that I actually do need to upgrade the Uboot on my Ultimate. The problem is that Uboot 3.4.16 doesn't support access to the MMC/SD card. So now the question is: What version should I upgrade to? Is it OK to use the same one I used to upgrade the SheevaPlug? U-Boot