On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 17:44:45 +0800 "Xu Wang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Antonio, > > Thanks for the response. > You're welcome Xu, but please avoid top-posting[1]. > By "refresh the kernel" I meant to install the gen-blob into the A1200 > kernel partition, so it will act as a second boot loader. > > I meant, is there any other way to install it. rather than: > # flashcp -v gen-blob /dev/mtd1 > Sure, there is, you could even use ezxflash[2], but I'm afraid I can't help with precise steps on a1200 as I don't own one. flashcp is just the fastest way IMHO. > because I'm still using the old 2.4 kernel and dont have flashcp available.. > If the aim to have gen-blob is to boot an alternative kernel and/or rootfs then you can put mtd-utils (which provide flashcp) in the alternative rootfs, and build an openezx kernel that uses it. If you don't know why you want gen-blob, then maybe you don't really want it :) Regards, Antonio [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style [2] http://svn.openezx.org/trunk/src/host/ezxflash/ -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? Web site: http://www.studenti.unina.it/~ospite Public key: http://www.studenti.unina.it/~ospite/aopubkey.asc
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