On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 11:28 AM, <dowe...@netscape.net> wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: Gregg Levine <gregg.drw...@gmail.com> > To: Slackware ARM port <armedslack@lists.armedslack.org> > Sent: Wed, May 1, 2013 4:03 pm > Subject: Re: [ARMedslack] Slackware ARM on Raspberry Pi > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 6:02 PM, <dowe...@netscape.net> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> The packages from Dave's Collective (Kernel 3.1.9) don't seem to support >> the >> extra memory on the revised Raspberry Pi Model B board. I think this is >> because the firmware package used is downlevel. >> >> So I've made some new firmware, kernel (3.6.11) and module packages. They >> can be found here http://www.dowelld.net/?p=43. >> >> Thanks >> Dave > > Hello! > Dave how did you get Slackware for ARM running on yours? I didn't have > much luck originally with my setup and decided to put it aside. > > ----- > Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com > "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." > > Hi Gregg, > > > > I modified the Dave's Collective installer ramdisk image, so that I can do > headless installs. > > I write that (plus the other required files) to a (50MB) (v)fat partition on > an SD card, then boot the Pi on that card. > > Then I follow the standard install path to NFS install Slackware, except I > use a set of custom tagfiles to only install the packages I want. > > I'm currently installing a modified version of 13.37, I've added the raspi- > packages to the y directory, and added them into the tagfile. > > > > Would you like me to upload the files I'm using? So you can try them. > > > > > Regards > > Dave
Hello! Yes please. Along with complete instructions on how to install them. An NFS delivered install? Interesting. ----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." _______________________________________________ ARMedslack mailing list ARMedslack@lists.armedslack.org http://lists.armedslack.org/mailman/listinfo/armedslack