Re: How do I boot from the SD card on a poodle?

"Arieh Skliarouk" <[email protected]> Tue, 6 Mar 2007 18:02:37 +0200
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Hi,

An old URL to the tarballs:

http://ewi546.ewi.utwente.nl/tmp/hrw/3.5.4.2-test/rc2/poodle/tarballs/

Whoever maintains the openzaurus.org website: can you make the files
available somewhere under the openzaurus.linuxtogo.org domain?

--
Arieh

On 3/6/07, Richard Knorr <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>  Thank you for the reply.
> I have been to that page. The top link fails with (
> http://openzaurus.linuxtogo.org/wordpress/howto/the-altboot-faq/) with a
> page stating that the requested page could not be found.
>
> The second link (http://www.hentges.net/misc/openzaurus/docs/altboot.shtml)
> explains the altboot but does not give me enough information about how to
> obtain the images.
> Quote from link:
> A filesystem image must contain a complete bootable distribution.
> OpenEmbedded can generate these images for you or you can rip the content of
> your ROM and manually create an image file.
>
> The images must be named XXX-rootfs.bin (where XXX can be any description
> you'd like, just don't use space) and placed onto the SD or CF card inside
> the folder configured by IMAGE_PATH. The default is "boot-images". So, to
> boot an image called "opie-snapshot-rootfs.bin" from SD, you'd place it
> into /media/card/boot-images. The full path then is
> /media/card/boot-images/opie-snapshot-rootfs.bin
>
> Altboot supports multiple boot images. If altboot finds more than one
> image in IMAGE_PATH, it will ask you which one you'd like to boot using the
> full filenames of the images.
>
> Please help me to get and use the 'images'.
>
> Butch Knorr
> [email protected]
>
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* openzaurus-users-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org [mailto:
> openzaurus-users-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org] *On Behalf Of *Arieh
> Skliarouk
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 06, 2007 10:19 AM
> *To:* openzaurus-users-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Openzaurus-users] How do I boot from the SD card on a
> poodle?
>
> Hi,
>
> http://wiki.openzaurus.org/HowTos/Root_Filesystem_on_external_media
>
> To Wiki maintainer:
> I would expect to find the page using Wiki search for "altboot" on
> openzaurus.org website...
>
> --
> Arieh
>
> On 3/6/07, Richard Knorr < [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >  I have installed OpenZaurus 3.5.4.2-RC1 on my 5600. Now I would like to
> > use atlboot to boot from the SD. I know I need an image rootfs but where do
> > I find  or how do I create one? I am trying to take this one small step at a
> > time.
> >
> > Thanks for the help,
> >
> > Butch Knorr
> > [email protected]
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Arieh
>



-- 
Arieh

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Hi,<br><br>An old URL to the tarballs:<br><br><a href="http://ewi546.ewi.utwente.nl/tmp/hrw/3.5.4.2-test/rc2/poodle/tarballs/">http://ewi546.ewi.utwente.nl/tmp/hrw/3.5.4.2-test/rc2/poodle/tarballs/</a><br><br>Whoever maintains the 
<a href="http://openzaurus.org">openzaurus.org</a> website: can you make the files available somewhere under the <a href="http://openzaurus.linuxtogo.org">openzaurus.linuxtogo.org</a> domain?<br><br>--<br>Arieh<br><br><div>
<span class="gmail_quote">On 3/6/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Richard Knorr</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">






<div>
<div><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2">Thank 
you for the reply.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2">I have 
been to that page. The top link fails with (<a href="http://openzaurus.linuxtogo.org/wordpress/howto/the-altboot-faq/" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://openzaurus.linuxtogo.org/wordpress/howto/the-altboot-faq/
</a>) 
with a page stating that the requested page could not be 
found.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"></font></span>&nbsp;</div>
<div><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2">The 
second link (<a href="http://www.hentges.net/misc/openzaurus/docs/altboot.shtml" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://www.hentges.net/misc/openzaurus/docs/altboot.shtml</a>) 
explains the altboot but does not give me enough information about how to obtain 
the images.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2">Quote 
from link:</font></span></div>
<div><span></span><span>A 
filesystem image must contain a complete bootable distribution. OpenEmbedded can 
generate these images for you or you can rip the content of your ROM and 
manually create an image file.<br><br>The images must be named XXX-rootfs.bin 
(where XXX can be any description you&#39;d like, just don&#39;t use space) and placed 
onto the SD or CF card inside the folder configured by IMAGE_PATH. The default 
is &quot;boot-images&quot;. So, to boot an image called &quot;opie-snapshot-rootfs.bin&quot; from 
SD, you&#39;d place it into /media/card/boot-images. The full path then is 
/media/card/boot-images/opie-snapshot-rootfs.bin<br><br>Altboot supports 
multiple boot images. If altboot finds more than one image in IMAGE_PATH, it 
will ask you which one you&#39;d like to boot using the full filenames of the 
images. </span></div>
<div><span></span>&nbsp;</div>
<div><span><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2">Please 
help me&nbsp;to get and use the &#39;images&#39;.
<span class="q"><p><font size="2">Butch 
Knorr<br><a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">[email protected]</a><br></font></p></span></font></span></div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2"></font>&nbsp;</div><br>
<div dir="ltr" align="left" lang="en-us">
<hr>
<font face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>From:</b> 
<a href="mailto:openzaurus-users-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">openzaurus-users-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org</a> 
[mailto:<a href="mailto:openzaurus-users-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">openzaurus-users-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of 
</b>Arieh Skliarouk<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 06, 2007 10:19 
AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:openzaurus-users-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">openzaurus-users-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: 
[Openzaurus-users] How do I boot from the SD card on a 
poodle?<br></font><br></div><div><span class="e" id="q_11127f216211e3d8_3">
<div></div>Hi,<br><br><a href="http://wiki.openzaurus.org/HowTos/Root_Filesystem_on_external_media" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://wiki.openzaurus.org/HowTos/Root_Filesystem_on_external_media
</a><br><br>To 
Wiki maintainer:<br>I would expect to find the page using Wiki search for 
&quot;altboot&quot; on <a href="http://openzaurus.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">openzaurus.org</a> 
website...<br><br>--<br>Arieh<br><br>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/6/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Richard 
Knorr</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"> 
[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:</span> 
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
  <div>
  <div><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><span>I have installed </span>OpenZaurus 
  3.5.4.2-RC1<span> on my 5600. Now I would like to use atlboot to boot from the 
  SD. I know I need an image rootfs but where do I find&nbsp; or how do I create 
  one? I am trying to take this one small step at a time. 
  </span></font></font></div>
  <div><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><span></span></font></font>&nbsp;</div>
  <div><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><span>Thanks for the 
  help,</span></font></font></div>
  <p align="left"><font size="2"></font></p>
  <p><font size="2">Butch Knorr<br><a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">[email protected]</a><br></font></p>
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