On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 14:00 +0100, Andy Green wrote:
Tomorrow's U-Boot is recommended. Current U-Boot has 50% chance per
boot of breaking USB device for the session (including in Linux).
Which one is this exactly?
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| How about sidestepping the issue and have standard rescue kernel thats
| monolithic? - could even be recommended practise to have it on the SD
| card ready to go (like a dual boot). Doesnt need to be the
Am Samstag 02 August 2008 23:19:45 schrieb arne anka:
The idea of only one partition is as old as this project. Back then the
killing factor was the speed of U-Boot mounting the jffs2 partition and
reading from it.
something like an initrd is out of question?
No, we could do that to
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Somebody in the thread at some point said:
| i am i bit at loss with the current state of avaliable updates (server
| glitches, 404, checksums instead of dates and kernel images/modules).
| - what u-boot is recommended
Tomorrow's U-Boot is
On Saturday, 2. August 2008 21:00:55 Andy Green wrote:
The broken packages were fixed by Graeme. What has changed though is
for ethernet over USB now you need a couple of packages recommended by
Thomas B and to run depmod before you reboot into it:
# opkg install kernel-module-g-ether
# opkg install kernel-module-g-ether kernel-module-cdc-ether
# depmod
I did not follow the full discussion on the kernel list. Does this mean
you
are not able to connect via Ethernet over USB unless you install these
packages ?
apparently.
at least that's what i understand and what
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| # opkg install kernel-module-g-ether kernel-module-cdc-ether
| # depmod
| I did not follow the full discussion on the kernel list. Does this mean
| you
| are not able to connect via Ethernet over USB unless
On Saturday, 2. August 2008 21:37:57 Andy Green wrote:
If you missed the boat on installing the packages before reboot into new
kernel, you can shutdown, pop the SD Card, insert to host and put the
packages on SD Card, reinsert and then reboot and install (and run depmod).
Subsequently kernel
so this isn't some switch I threw in the dark while snickering.
curse my imagination, igor ...
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On Saturday, 2. August 2008 22:24:19 Andy Green wrote:
Packaging issues are out of my scope, or control.
May be but we still should consider this, right ?
If nobody decided to add REQUIRES to the kernel package for the
previously monolithic Ethernet over USB modules, then we end up like
On Sunday, 3. August 2008 04:33:11 Andy Green wrote:
Liek so much else, that's just waiting on someone saying DO IT. What
else is it waiting on precisely?
Correct me if I'm wrong:
Our booting process is a bit complicated - we have this dynamic table of bad
blocks, some uboot partitions, a
The idea of only one partition is as old as this project. Back then the
killing factor was the speed of U-Boot mounting the jffs2 partition and
reading from it.
something like an initrd is out of question?
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Somebody in the thread at some point said:
| On Sunday, 3. August 2008 04:33:11 Andy Green wrote:
| Liek so much else, that's just waiting on someone saying DO IT. What
| else is it waiting on precisely?
|
| Correct me if I'm wrong:
| Our booting
How about sidestepping the issue and have standard rescue kernel thats
monolithic? - could even be recommended practise to have it on the SD
card ready to go (like a dual boot). Doesnt need to be the latest, but
have minimal functionality to recover a system.
BillK
On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 23:14
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