2010/1/27 Sam Geeraerts <sam...@elmundolibre.be>: > Quiliro Ordóñez schreef: >> >> 2010/1/26 Peter Rock <gnuosph...@gmail.com>: >>> >>> Here's exactly what happens: >>> >>> PMON> load (usb0,0)/vmlinux-2.6.31.6-libre1 >>> Loading file: (usb0,0)/vmlinux-2.6.31.6-libre1/(elf) >>> (elf) >>> 0x80200000/3555840 + 0x80564200/286128(z) + 6815 syms\ >>> Entry address is 802063c0 >>> >>> PMON> initrd(usb0,0)/initrd.gz >>> Loading initrd image (usb0,0)/initrd.gz(bin) #This process takes a >>> few minutes with a twirling backslash/frontslash on the right side of >>> the screen and then... >>> >>> Loaded 5259509 bytes >>> PMON> g console=tty no_auto_cmd root=/dev/hda1 rootdelay=8 machtype=8.9 >>> >> It worked that way for me. It booted the installed OS and not the >> installer. > > In the meantime the wiki page for the Yeeloong [1] has been updated (thanks > Christophe) with the instructions on how to work around this problem. See > the note in point 6 of the installation section. > > The trick is to NOT use initrd (as that will start the installer) and set > the right root device. > > [1] http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Projects/GNewSenseToMIPS > >
Yes... I did not use initrd...I'm sorry. I wrote this manual on memory. I did not need to use step 6. I don't remember if I had to review /boot/grub/menu.list though. Please give us some feedback, Peter. -- Saludos/Greetings Quiliro Ordóñez 593(02)340 1517 / 593(09)821 8696 http://quiliro.wordpress.com "¿Sólo cuando el último árbol esté muerto, el último río envenenado y el último pez atrapado nos daremos cuenta que no se puede comer dinero?" "Only when the last tree is dead, the last river is poisoned and the last fish is caught will we realize that money is not edible?" _______________________________________________ gNewSense-users mailing list gNewSense-users@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-users
