Jonathan Foster Kliegman writes:
> I've picked up the distribution from
> ftp://ftp.arm.linux.org.uk/pub/armlinux/RedHat/RPMS/ but those appear to
> be older versions using libc.4. My understanding is that I need at
> least libc.6 to use a 2.1.xxx kernel.
libc.4 will work with 2.1.xxx kernels.
> > Could you try running the same kernel, except with the data cache off?
> > Look in arch/arm/kernel/head-armv.S, and make the following change in
> > .Larmv4_flush_early, from:
>
> I made the changes and am still getting the same problems. Right now
> init (the init found in SysVinit-2.74-2.armv4.rpm on the netwinder site)
> gives me the following error:
>
> init: memory violation at pc=0x01780020, lr=0x00000000 (bad
> address=0x01780020, code 3)
This looks like a libc.4 executable, but it should work nevertheless.
> I get the same error with and without the data cache being enabled.
>
> Also - I get an error, "Warning: unable to open an initial console."
> which I've been ignoring - is this indicative of something majorly wrong?
Quite possibly - check that you have /dev/console present, and it is
the right major/minor device numbers.
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