[OLPC-devel] status with linuxbios and currnet and marcelo's boot code and jordan's kernel

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Sun Jun 25 20:28:26 EDT 2006


On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 16:40 -0600, Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> checking if image is initramfs...checking if image is initramfs...it 
> isn't (bad gzip magic numbers); looks like and
> it isn't (bad gzip magic numbers); looks like an initrd
> 
> And things don't go well with the initrd ...
> 
> well, that's not bad. I will try poking around some more.
> 
> Note that this is the olpc devel usb stick, with three partitions. I am 
> going to try it without the initrd and see how it goes. But a LOT of 
> stuff is working ...

I believe there are some gzip issues with compressing the initrd in the
current images that are posted that we're trying to work out.  Something
with cpio not creating the right image format.

dan

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