On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 11:34:00 +0530, indira wrote: > I build an eCos image(redboot.elf,redboot.bin) for i386 pc with > startup type as GRUB.I want it to run on soekris board.I disabled Video > support(console) and used port0 as default console channel. > > On the flash I burned Grub bootloader and made it run from the board.I > got grub prompt(as seen from the minicom) and now I want to load my eCos > image from my pc to the soekris board on which grub is running. You should better ask on the Grub mailing list. GRUB is NOT related to linux kernel. > To load eCos image from my PC: > > I configured the board with some IP > grub>ifconfig --address-- --mask---- > grub>tftpserver my pc ip > grub>root (nd) > grub>kernel (nd)/redboot.elf(path of the image on my pc) > error:CANNOT FIND MOUNTABLE PARTITION > grub>boot > error:kernel must be loaded before booting. > > It is given that menu.lst must be customised to load the image and it is > said that we can also do it from the command line of grub. > > I want to know whether it is necessary to put menu.lst in the flash > under boot directory and if yes what I should change. Did you notice the error?!? It can't find the device, (nd). It's probably called differently, or it is a different device than where GRUB is installed and you didn't provide appropriate stage1.5 loader. -- Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@xxxxxx>
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