Re: Next step. Altboot does not work for me, , , yet.

"Justin Patrin" <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:01:34 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.openzaurus.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 9/14/06, Richard K. Knorr II <[email protected]> wrote:
> I now have OE 3.5.4.2 running on my SL5600. I would like to use altboot
> to take advantage of my 512MB SD card. I read the altboot FAQ, I have a
> tarball of the OS (....rootfs.tar.gz) on the root the SD card. I have
> installed altboot.conf and altboot. When I reboot the SL5600 I do not
> see anything different on the screen. Does it matter that the SD card is
> formatted as a FAT32? Is there more than the FAQ that I should be
> reading?

As long as you installed the altboot ipk from the feed, it should have
replaced /sbin/init and you should see it come up on boot. If you're
not seeing it then you probably didn't install it right. Or perhaps
altboot doesn't support the 5600...

-- 
Justin Patrin

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