Hi!
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Ford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 8:04 PM > To: Leaf > Subject: [leaf-user] Booting Bering uLibC on CF? > > I've been using a floppy based Bering uLibC for some time now > and am very impressed with it. To speed up booting I'd like > to install it on a CF card and have pretty much followed the > instructions in the docs, but can't get it to boot. > > The card is recognised by the bios and I've set the boot > order to floppy, then ide. I've downloaded the ide > initrd.lrp and put it onto a spare Leaf floppy. I can boot > from this floppy and the CF card is recognised and I can > mount it on /mnt. The firewall runs fine from the floppy. > I've copied the files from the floppy to the cf and updated > the leaf.cfg and syslinux.cfg files to reflect the package > paths, and run syslinx.com (3.31) from a dos floppy to put > the system on the cf. > > If I try to boot from the cf the system just hangs and > doesn't get to the 'SYSLINUX.......' line. I'd be grateful > for any ideas, please! Try to invoke syslinux with the -fma option. 'works for me'TM, with syslinux 3.11 > > Jim Ford Luis Correia Bering uClibc Team Member PGP Fingerprint: BC44 D7DA 5A17 F92A CA21 9ABE DFF0 3540 2322 21F6 Key Server: http://pgp.mit.edu ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/
