Op 20100824 om 21:58 schreef Tzafrir Cohen: > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 07:53:47PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > > > > Meanwhile there is a Debian kernel for Loongson > > Still in 'exprimental', but it exists. Just do > > cd /tmp > > wget > > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-image-2.6.35-trunk-loongson-2f_2.6.35-1~experimental.2_mipsel.deb > > wget > > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-base_2.6.35-1~experimental.2_all.deb > > dpkg -i > > linux-image-2.6.35-trunk-loongson-2f_2.6.35-1~experimental.2_mipsel.deb > > linux-base_2.6.35-1~experimental.2_all.deb > > to get it installed. > > I tried upgrading to it. It fails to boot here. > > I decided I'll stick with pmon for the moment and only switch to grub > once I see the kernel works, so I'm still with pmon.
For me works pmon fine ( and have no reason to switch to grub or other bootloader ) > In /boot/boot.cfg I have, among others: The default entry that works: > > title Linux 2.6.33-rc2 > kernel /dev/fs/e...@wd0/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.33-rc2 > args console=tty root=/dev/hda1 My fuloong has title debian 2.6.35 kernel (wd0,0)/boot/vmlinux-2.6.35-trunk-loongson-2f args console=tty root=/dev/sda1 ( Note the '(wd0,0)' that indicates the boot device partition ) > And the new one that doesn't: > > title Linux 2.6.35 (Experimental) > kernel /dev/fs/e...@wd0/boot/vmlinux-2.6.35-trunk-loongson-2f > args console=tty root=/dev/hda1 > initrd /dev/fs/e...@wd0/boot/initrd.img-2.6.35-trunk-loongson-2f > > Without the initrd it just paniced quickly. Now I just get a black > screen. The disk works for quite some time, but I fail to get any other > response. After two minutes or so the disk LED is no longer lit, so I > suppose the system has finished booting, but I can't even get a reply to > a ping. > > So I guess that my first question is: what can I do to have the console > proprly display text? Anybody else has that problem? I have console text at the VGA connector ( but didn't try the other video output connectors on my fuloong ) > The package I have is > linux-image-2.6.35-trunk-loongson-2f 2.6.35-1~experimental.2 And what hardware are we talking about??? Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
