Re: IPCop 2 on PC Engines APU and/or ALIX products

David Christensen <dpchrist-xyI/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.ipcop.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 08/30/2015 07:56 AM, Dan Johansson wrote:
> Interesting that you should ask ;-)
> For exactly one week ago I installed IPCop on a brand new APU as my old
> ALIX (which I have been happy with for many years) where starting to get
> a bit "tired" (starting to generate some "out of memory" after updating
> to 2.1.9).
> I did have some hassle installing IPCop on the new HW as (from my point
> of view) the "install kernel" does not "support" serial console.
> I tried to change the bootloader to include "console=ttyS0,115200n8" on
> the APPEND line, but this did not work. I also tried to do a PXE-boot
> but it was the same issue here + iPXE (which the APU uses) is not 100%
> compatible to "normal" PXE.
> I ended up putting the SDD that I wanted to use in the APU into an old
> PC, booted of the IPCop-Install-CD and started the installation there.
> After the install was finished I customized the "extlinux.conf" file
> (adding support for serial-console).
> I hope I will be as happy with the APU as I was with the ALIX.

Thanks for the information.  :-)


Could you please post the patch for extlinux.conf?


David


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