Re: [PATCH 14/25] arm: Remove sheevaplug board

2021-02-10 Thread Rick Thomas
On Wed, Feb 10, 2021, at 8:57 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2021-02-10, Rick Thomas wrote: > > I have not recently (since before 2019) done anything more than allow > > aptitude to upgrade packages as it thinks best. In particular, I have > > not made any attempt

Re: [PATCH 14/25] arm: Remove sheevaplug board

2021-02-10 Thread Rick Thomas
On Wed, Feb 10, 2021, at 5:55 PM, Tom Rini wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 05:01:47PM -0800, Rick Thomas wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021, at 12:15 PM, Tom Rini wrote: > > > I assume that however you're building U-Boot the warnings that get > > > printed about conve

Re: [PATCH 14/25] arm: Remove sheevaplug board

2021-02-10 Thread Rick Thomas
On Wed, Feb 10, 2021, at 12:15 PM, Tom Rini wrote: > I assume that however you're building U-Boot the warnings that get > printed about conversion deadlines having come and gone are hidden in > some way or another. I used to have my sheevaplug's serial console hooked up to a nearby PC. But the

Re: [PATCH 14/25] arm: Remove sheevaplug board

2021-02-10 Thread Rick Thomas
On Wed, Feb 10, 2021, at 12:15 PM, Tom Rini wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 12:09:06PM -0800, Rick Thomas wrote: > > > If you decide to do this, please make sure you advertise it more > > widely than just this list. > > > > I have a sheevaplug that I'd

Re: [PATCH 14/25] arm: Remove sheevaplug board

2021-02-10 Thread Rick Thomas
If you decide to do this, please make sure you advertise it more widely than just this list. I have a sheevaplug that I'd be sad to have to decommission. For the last decade, with never a complaint, it's been happily serving DHCP, DNS, and NTP to about 20 machines in my home network. I like

[U-Boot] Instructions for upgrading U-boot on Marvell OpenRD Base computer?

2015-06-01 Thread Rick Thomas
I’ve got an old Marvell OpenRD Base computer that I’d like to install Debian Jessie on. I believe that I’ll need to up-grade the u-boot on it to handle new features in the Jessie kernel. I need the following information… 1) Where to get a suitable u-boot image? (Will the one at

Re: [U-Boot] KIRKWOOD - PARTITIONS and BOOTSTRAP

2015-04-11 Thread Rick Thomas
I have an OpenRD base and ultimate, as well as a couple of sheevaplug machines, that I would be willing to use to help test anything that might make it possible to install and run Debian Jessie on these machine types. I’m an experienced sysadmin and I’ve worked in the past as a software

Re: [U-Boot] u-boot: OpenRD Ultimate fails to build

2015-04-06 Thread Rick Thomas
I have a couple of ShevaPlugs, one OpenRD Base and one OpenRD Ultimate. If you’ll guide me thru the process, I’ll be glad to help with testing. The ShevaPlugs are currently idle, while the Base and Ultimate are occupied doing useful work. So I’d prefer to start with the SheevaPlugs if that’s