John, any update on this issue? i strongly believe that the hard-coded wndr4300 string somewhere in the source is the culprit of the problem since the wndr3700v4 board_detection is identified as wndr4300 thus the sysupgrade works for 4300 but not for 3700v4.
Regards, -paul On Tue, 2014-06-24 at 23:15 +0200, John Crispin wrote: > > On 24/06/2014 22:43, Paul Blazejowski wrote: > > i get "The uploaded image file does not contain a supported format. > > Make sure that you choose the generic image format for your > > platform." from web interface. > > > > this is what i have: > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 diffie diffie 8919040 2014-06-24 15:58 > > bin/ar71xx/openwrt-ar71xx-nand-wndr3700v4-squashfs-sysupgrade.tar > > > > should i push it from shell using sysupgrade script? > > > > it will work from shell, i will look into why it fails via webui. > > > > > > > thanks! > > > > > > On Tue, 2014-06-24 at 22:32 +0200, John Crispin wrote: > >> > >> On 24/06/2014 22:25, Paul Blazejowski wrote: > >>> Hi again, > >>> > >>> thanks for the tftp fix, flushing just became so much faster > >>> and easier. > >>> > >>> Tested trunk r41336 after your jffs2 fix and the image boots > >>> fine, restored my configuration changes, rebooted the router > >>> and all changes are saved now. I will post the working dmesg to > >>> the ticket at https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/16840 but it is > >>> safe to say that you can close it ;-) now. > >>> > >>> Sysupgrade image(s) for 3700v4 and 4300 do not work now, guess > >>> this is next on the list... > >>> > >> > >> i tested 4300 and it works. you need to use the > >> *-ubi-sysupgrade.tar file. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>> Thank you, -paul > >>> > >>> On Tue, 2014-06-24 at 20:18 +0200, John Crispin wrote: > >>>> > >>>> On 24/06/2014 19:05, Paul Blazejowski wrote: > >>>>> John, > >>>>> > >>>>> Yes i use the reset with pin and from there i tftp the > >>>>> original firmware from netgear after that i go to the gui > >>>>> and upload the open-wrt image because the router will not > >>>>> accept the wndr3700v4 image (there's a cosmetic fix for > >>>>> that, i created a patch that someone from the forums has > >>>>> sent months ago to this list but it was never accepted...) > >>>>> https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/16840 > >>>>> > >>>>> With that patch tftp'ing the > >>>>> openwrt-ar71xx-nand-wndr3700v4-ubi-factory.img works > >>>>> without need to flash the original firmware. > >>>>> > >>>>> If there's another method that can be used to flash the > >>>>> image(s) please let me know i would want to try any > >>>>> alternative ways of flashing and could learn a thing or two > >>>>> in the process as well ;-) > >>>>> > >>>>> Thank you, -paul > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> i just pushed the V vs v fix and another fix that removes > >>>> the jffs2 magic. i think this might have been the cause of > >>>> the problems. please retry with current trunk and let me know > >>>> if the problem is gone or still there > >>>> > >>>> John _______________________________________________ > >>>> openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > >>>> https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel > >>>> mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > >>>> https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel > >> > >>>> > _______________________________________________ > >> openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > >> https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
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