On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 20:08, ron minnich wrote:
On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Svante Signell wrote:
Thank you for the information. I'll check if this equipment is usable
for my hardware. The crucial thing is whether the BIOS chip is socketed
or not. We'll see, at least I know the size is 2Mbit,
On Saturday 03 April 2004 10:22 am, Svante Signell wrote:
I thought the LinuxBIOS was parts from of a kernel. What size is needed?
It seems that the flash sizes are 1,2 and 4 Mibit, at least for older
boards. Have I missed something here?
LinuxBIOS is not the Linux kernel. LinuxBIOS is boot
John Usher (Maptek) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
without rc scripts - I'm talking before getting to the starting init
stage...
There is some ongoing research on this. But the cheap trick is to
build everything that has a long probe time as a module.
Eric
SONE Takeshi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I just released FILO 0.4.
http://te.to/~ts1/filo/
I'll work on config file support next time.
Is this work still ongoing? At first stab at a config
file could hard code it's location like you currently do
the kernel image.
Another question listing
It seems someone (Greg ???) merge FILO into the LinuxBIOS hardwaremain.c and
it is can be loaded instead of elfboot.
In normal bios, when booting Etherboot with ASK_BOOT, and using Q can exit
from Etherboot and back into BIOS, then can boot into HD and use HD
bootloader.
In LinuxBIOS, if
I was wondering about listing files. Once you add that, you add a command
interpreter, and that way lies madness.
If, however, file listed all the files it found while attempting to load
an image, that might be enough.
ron
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The current ide_disk part in Etherboot only scan 10 (???) sectors from
/dev/hda header. So the user muse cat boot.elf /dev/hda, I have modified
Etherboot source code to scan more sectors so it can find elf in /dev/hda1.
(the /dev/hda1 should be physical partition 1). The Linux Distribution is
ron minnich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I was wondering about listing files. Once you add that, you add a command
interpreter, and that way lies madness.
If, however, file listed all the files it found while attempting to load
an image, that might be enough.
What grub does is essentially
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