Hi,
If someone has Qtopia (or any other distro, for that matter) booting
from microSD, I'd appreciate very step-by-step instructions, because it
is not working for me and I have poured over the wiki's various pages
related to this. Here's what I've done:
1. Partitioned my 8GB microSD card thus:
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Somebody in the thread at some point said:
| I changed the kernel name based on something I read stating it had to be
| called uImage.bin (is that wrong?)
It needs to match whatever you called it on the kernel commandline in
U-Boot, our ones use
Hi Brian,
--- On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Brian C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| If someone has Qtopia (or any other distro, for that matter) booting
| from microSD, I'd appreciate very step-by-step instructions
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Some quick notes I had made:
1. Download qtopia-4.3.2-gta02-flash-07221045.tgz
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 8:33 AM, Matthew McCormick
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Brian C [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
2. partition2 is where I want to put Qtopia.
After formatting it ext2 and mounting the partition, I did:
wget
Andy Green wrote:
setenv bootcmd mmcinit \; ext2load mmc 2 0x3200 uImage.bin \;
setenv bootargs \${mtdparts} rootfstype=ext2 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2
console=ttySAC2,115200 loglevel=4 init=/sbin/init \; bootm 0x3200 ; boot
Notice on ext2load the first number is the partition index it
of them come back FATAL no such module, like so:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/qtopia# modprobe mtdcore
FATAL: Module mtdcore not found.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/qtopia# modprobe jffs2
FATAL: Module jffs2 not found.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/qtopia# modprobe mtdram total_size=59024
FATAL: Module
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Somebody in the thread at some point said:
| You are right that I did not extract the rootfs, but that is because 1)
| I do not know how to extract the rootfs and 2) none of the various
| instructions on the wiki (which are inconsistent) worked for
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Somebody in the thread at some point said:
| Andy Green wrote:
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| setenv bootcmd mmcinit \; ext2load mmc 2 0x3200 uImage.bin \;
| setenv bootargs \${mtdparts} rootfstype=ext2 root=/dev/mmcblk0p2
| console=ttySAC2,115200 loglevel=4
