Re: [DNG] Help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD.

2019-08-24 Thread Ralph Ronnquist via Dng


Arnt Karlsen wrote on 25/8/19 12:15 am:
> On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 00:48:10 -0400, Steve wrote in message 
> <20190823004810.18664...@mydesk.domain.cxm>:
> 
>> If I remember from my LILO days, LILO couldn't reach out 2.7 GB to
>> find a kernel.
> 
> ..can this be fixed with a simple patch to make lilo "reach out 
> beyond 2.7GB", or is there some nasty fundamental limitation 
> going on here?
> 

I don't know enough about LILO (anymore), but thought that it could
possibly be an option for you to change and use extlinux unstead.

Ralph.
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Re: [DNG] Help to install LiLo to a GPT HDD.

2019-08-24 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 00:48:10 -0400, Steve wrote in message 
<20190823004810.18664...@mydesk.domain.cxm>:

> If I remember from my LILO days, LILO couldn't reach out 2.7 GB to
> find a kernel.

..can this be fixed with a simple patch to make lilo "reach out 
beyond 2.7GB", or is there some nasty fundamental limitation 
going on here?

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Re: [DNG] Beowulf images for RPi3+?

2019-08-24 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Fri, 23 Aug 2019 01:06:09 +0300, Dimitris wrote in message 
<102cf543-ed71-bbd2-2c93-83cfc3f97...@stinpriza.org>:

> On 8/23/19 12:39 AM, Ozi Traveller wrote:
> > What changes would be necessary to get the arm-sdk to build for
> > beowulf?  
> 
> you need all dependencies + libssl-dev package, iirc. git clone repo
> below and make the following changes, before "Initial setup" from
> README.  (https://git.devuan.org/sdk/arm-sdk) :
> 
> 
> 1) had issues with rpi-5.0.y linux branch, so went for 4.20. can pick
> any kernel to test...

..no wonder, both 5.0.x and 5.1.21 are EOL, try latest stable 5.2.9, 
or 5.3 when that is released.

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