Re: bootable CDs for mipsel [was: Reading fibmap]

2002-05-01 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 01:02:17AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: That would be cool. There's another thing that does worry me. All cd images should be buildable on i386 without root rights. That is: if you can avoid having to use the loopback mount, it would be great. I guess we can't

Re: bootable CDs for mipsel [was: Reading fibmap]

2002-05-01 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 01:02:39AM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote: Yes, binutils-multiarch works - just booted my mipsel-box with a freshly generated woody CD. So the case differention between obj(copy|dump) for native builds and mipsel-linux-obj(copy|dump) for non-native builds is unnecessary

Re: bootable CDs for mipsel [was: Reading fibmap]

2002-04-30 Thread Philip Hands
On Sun, 2002-04-28 at 17:26, Karsten Merker wrote: I have attached a /usr/share/debian-cd/tools/boot/woody/boot-mipsel ... Running this script requires objcopy (part of binutils), or, when not running on mipsel, mipsel-linux-objcopy (objcopy ist platform specific, so for creating a bootable

Re: bootable CDs for mipsel [was: Reading fibmap]

2002-04-30 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 04:57:28PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: On Sun, 2002-04-28 at 17:26, Karsten Merker wrote: I have attached a /usr/share/debian-cd/tools/boot/woody/boot-mipsel ... Running this script requires objcopy (part of binutils), or, when not running on mipsel,

Re: bootable CDs for mipsel [was: Reading fibmap]

2002-04-30 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 07:47:26PM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote: On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 04:57:28PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: On Sun, 2002-04-28 at 17:26, Karsten Merker wrote: I have attached a /usr/share/debian-cd/tools/boot/woody/boot-mipsel ... Running this script requires objcopy

Re: bootable CDs for mipsel [was: Reading fibmap]

2002-04-30 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 11:48:55PM +0200, Karsten Merker écrivait: examining non-native binaries, but I've never used objcopy (native or otherwise). I have never used binutils-multiarch before, just installed the package for the first time. A first quick test indicates that it works, I

Re: bootable CDs for mipsel [was: Reading fibmap]

2002-04-28 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 06:26:00PM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote: - bootfile: the file in the cdimage (e.g. /mnt/cdboot/tftpimage-r3k-kn02.raw) - cdimage: the cdimage file itself - kernel_entry: the value of the kernel_entry label, which is for r3k-kn02: 0x80040464 for r4k-kn04: 0x8004046c

Re: bootable CDs for mipsel [was: Reading fibmap]

2002-04-27 Thread Florian Lohoff
On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 02:44:13PM +0200, Karsten Merker wrote: Problems: - I used the simple method without second stage loader, so we can only boot one file per CD, meaning kernels for different systems have to be spread over different CDs, although I do not think this should be much