Re: [E3-hacking] Config / content filesystem

2019-04-18 Thread Jonathan McDowell
On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 01:26:40PM +, Nick Griffin wrote: > Do you remember if you were able to mount the Cramfs and look at its > filesystem..? What's Q;Q; blocks in flash, another files system…? > Can’t find any info on it, were you able to mount that too. So does it > have 2 partitions on

Re: [E3-hacking] Config / content filesystem

2019-04-18 Thread Nick Griffin
Where do I put attached Python script, in my Linux not in the E3..? So I do each file with it..? Spanner.. From: Jonathan McDowell Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎18‎ ‎April‎ ‎2019 ‎11‎:‎58 To: Discussion of the Amstrad E3 emailer hardware/software On

Re: [E3-hacking] Trying to Flashing the backup of the Original Firmware Again

2019-04-18 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Nick, > looks like it has bad blocks too and they and made the files bigger in > size than the partition..??? No, I don't think so. > Image 3784704 bytes, NAND page 512 bytes, OOB area 512 bytes, device size > 3670016 bytes ... > Image 270336 bytes, NAND page 512 bytes, OOB area 512 bytes,

Re: [E3-hacking] Config / content filesystem

2019-04-18 Thread Nick Griffin
live@commodoreos /media/live/E3 READY. sudo nand-oob-strip.py e3-nand-backup.0 e3-nand.0: No such file or directory Spanner.. http://amstrad-e3-hacking.freeforums.net From: Jonathan McDowell Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎18‎ ‎April‎ ‎2019 ‎21‎:‎09 To:

Re: [E3-hacking] Config / content filesystem

2019-04-18 Thread Jonathan McDowell
Yes, you run it on a proper Linux box, not the E3. The script isn't going to magically fix anything, but it'll turn the dumps that include OOB information into dumps without OOB information that might help you do some sleuthing about their contents. On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 12:52:37PM +, Nick