Re: [leaf-user] Can anyone run Bering 5.1.x on Soekris net6501?

2014-09-17 Thread Northe Juergen [tux-net]
Hi syslinux.cfg is not enough. To put a getty on a serial line, you need inittab too. Juergen On 16. September 2014 23:30:32 MESZ, Timothy Wegner tweg...@swbell.net wrote: Jurgen wrote: have you upgraded your older 4801 box to version 5.1 with the geode image or also with the

Re: [leaf-user] Can anyone run Bering 5.1.x on Soekris net6501?

2014-09-17 Thread Andrew
17.09.2014 00:30, Timothy Wegner пишет: Jurgen wrote: have you upgraded your older 4801 box to version 5.1 with the geode image or also with the Bering-uClibc_5.1_x86_64_syslinux_vga.tar.gz No, I have always used the 486 image (Bering-uClibc_5.1_i486_syslinux_serial.tar.gz) with the older

Re: [leaf-user] Can anyone run Bering 5.1.x on Soekris net6501?

2014-09-17 Thread Erich Titl
Hi bit late to chime in, can't remember everything you tried but - have you verified you are loading _both_ initram files? - if so, have you verified that the running system stub is capable to read from your storage? I found problems with fast CF in the past. - if you can read from your

Re: [leaf-user] Can anyone run Bering 5.1.x on Soekris net6501?

2014-09-17 Thread Timothy Wegner
Jürgen wrote: syslinux.cfg is not enough. To put a getty on a serial line, you need inittab too. Of course you are right. I have the appropriate lines in inittab. Probably I picked them up by re-using a configdb.lrp from a serial version of Leaf. I appreciate the tip about re-using a