https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/Quality_Assurance/2012-12-03-VFAD-Fedora_18_Beta-GuruPlug
On 12/04/2012 12:28 AM, Jon Masters wrote: > On 12/03/2012 12:57 PM, Paul Whalen wrote: >> Please join us today (December 3rd, 2012) in #fedora-arm on Freenode for >> another Fedora ARM VFAD. >> >> There are a number of pre-created F18 ARM Beta TC1 images available for >> testing, including: Pandaboard, >> Trimslice, vexpress (QEMU) and Kirkwood. >> >> Images can be downloaded from: >> http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/arm-nightlies/vault/f18-beta-tc1/ > > Summary: image works. > > Fedora release 18 (Spherical Cow) > Kernel 3.6.7-5.fc18.armv5tel.kirkwood on an armv5tel (ttyS0) > > My kirkwood device (GuruPlug Server) arrived today. Sadly, I neglected > to get the "Plus" model with the eSATA, or the MMC, which I assumed I > was getting (but hadn't checked - my fault - however I had explicitly > ordered the JTAG module, which is all I really cared about), so I had > more fun this evening in getting it to boot, especially as the U-Boot > they ship (and the later one available for download, which I upgraded > mine to) does not support several of the USB sticks that I have of 8GB. > In the end, I wound up using an older 2GB stick I had with a different > chipset, and with that I was able to load the uInitrd/uImage, and then > boot after reflashing the NAND, and so on. Anyway, drama story aside, it > boots fine, though I did the following to setup boot from NAND (copy the > uInitrd and uImage from the "boot" partition to a USB stick first): > > usb start > fatls usb 0:1 > fatload usb 0:1 0x6400000 /uImage > nand erase 0x100000 0x400000 > nand write.e 0x6400000 0x100000 0x400000 > fatload usb 0:1 0x6400000 /uInitrd > nand erase 0x500000 0x1b00000 > nand write.e 0x6400000 0x500000 0x1b00000 > set bootargs 'console=ttyS0,115200 root=LABEL=rootfs rootwait' > set loadInitrd 'nand read.e 0x7400000 0x500000 0x1b00000' > set loadImage 'nand read.e 0x6400000 0x100000 0x400000' > set bootcmd 'nand start; ${loadImage}; ${loadInitrd} ; bootm 0x6400000 > 0x7400000' > saveenv > > I guess we can update the wiki with this information (that means me), > but I figured I'd send this email so we had some record to start. > > Jon. > > _______________________________________________ > arm mailing list > arm@lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm > _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
