Re: Problems with SD boot of FSO, OM 2008.8, add /dev/mmcblk0... to distros?

2008-09-21 Thread Simon Matthews
card driver not reading some cards. The mmcblk0p1, p2, etc. device files actually will be autocreated whenever Linux thinks there are partitions there, but the problem is that sometimes when it tries to read the partition table of the card it fails to get any data, so it doesn't think

Re: Problems with SD boot of FSO, OM 2008.8, add /dev/mmcblk0... to distros?

2008-09-20 Thread Alex Oberhauser
On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 09:58:21AM -0500, Dennis Ferron wrote: I think a number of people are having the same problem stemming from the sd card driver not reading some cards. The mmcblk0p1, p2, etc. device files actually will be autocreated whenever Linux thinks there are partitions there,

Problems with SD boot of FSO, OM 2008.8, add /dev/mmcblk0... to distros?

2008-09-19 Thread Erland Lewin
I got a new SDHC card, and tried installing FSO and OM2008.8 to boot off it. I had problems, which I believe I tracked down to the fact that there are no /dev/mmcblk0, /dev/mmcblk0p1, etc devices in the file systems distributed. U-boot starts the kernel OK, but when the kernel tries to mount the

Re: Problems with SD boot of FSO, OM 2008.8, add /dev/mmcblk0... to distros?

2008-09-19 Thread Dennis Ferron
I think a number of people are having the same problem stemming from the sd card driver not reading some cards. The mmcblk0p1, p2, etc. device files actually will be autocreated whenever Linux thinks there are partitions there, but the problem is that sometimes when it tries to read the partition