7150 wrote: > 7150 wrote: >> andy selby wrote: >>>>> I have now flashed rootfs twice. The process seems to work, but on boot >>>>> I stop at Net: registered protocol family 1 fork failed for JFFS2 >>>>> garbage collect thread: 513 >>>>> VFS: Mounted root (jffs2 filesystem). Freeing init memory: 108K >>>>> >>>>> I cannot turn the Neo off. It will stop if I take the battery out :) >>>>> >>>>> Of course, I don't know what I should be seeing. >>>>> >>>>> George >>> Type into your pc >>> screen /dev/ttyACM0 >>> and at the prompt type nand erase rootfs >>> to clear the rootfs from the neo and install a new one. >>> what probably happened is that you wrote a large rootfs and then a >>> smaller on over it, the neo doesn't like this. > > I did this and installed a new file system > (OpenMoko-openmoko-devel-image-glibc-ipk-P1-September-Snapshot-20070917-fic-gta01.rootfs.jffs2). > I think it's happier, but I still have issues (I don't mind right now, > I'm just trying to see how this thing works). > > As I understand it, the rootfs file does not contain the Linux operating > system. I'll be looking at the wiki, but how do I replace the os now > that I have a good file system? > > Thanks! > > George > > > > > OK, I replaced the os with: uImage-2.6.22.5-moko11+svnr2937-r3-fic-gta01.bin
That was easy, but it results in endless scrolling on the Neo screen. I can reliably get into U-boot and I think I know how to flash now. I just need to find files that will run. Enough for today. I'll hit it again tomorrow. George

