G'day Pavel, On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 11:26:10AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > > https://github.com/hackerspace/olpc-xo175-linux/wiki/How-to-run-an-up-to-date-Linux-on-a-XO-1.75 > > > > > > I didn't test it yet -- will do when I get home in the evening. But > > > chances are it's good enough and I guess you'd be able to get it > > > working even if I messed up some details. > > Instruction say make, but you really need to do make zImage and make > mmp2-olpc-xo-1-75.dtb . > > Instructions say "make -j", which is nice way to crash a machine. I > suggest "make -j 8" :-). > > Ok, I think I followed the instructions. I am using empty root > filesystem, just with /boot -- want to see kernel messages first > before I mess with the userland. > > But I don't get kernel messages during boot: > > OLPC 1B1, 512 MiB memory... > OpenFirmware Q4C02 EC Frimware 0.3.02 > > Type any key to interrupt... > (but keys do not interrupt anything, ouch). > Warning... partition type is 0xb... > Boot device: /usb/disk:\boot\olpc.fth Arguments: > Boot device .... > Warning... partition type is 0xb... That firmware has problems with USB drives. Please upgrade to Q4D38. Quickest tested method is http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Upgrading_firmware I'm firmware releaser and signer. > And that's it, cursor and no kernel messages. > > Any ideas? > > Could I get prepared binary zImage for testing? > > Thanks, > Pavel > -- > (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek > (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/
