[Server-devel] a kernel for our solidrun protos?

[George Hunt]

On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 4:09 AM, Jon Nettleton <jon.nettleton at gmail.com>wrote:

> I am working on that kernel a bit today so can whip up some images.  uboot
> needs to be dd'd onto the microsdhc card.  I will point you to the wiki and
> my binaries.
>
> -Jon
>
>
The Cubox is supposed to be arriving soon.  Is there anything that I can
start playing with? What is the status of your work?

George


>
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 2:23 AM, George Hunt <georgejhunt at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I've used xzimages, and zimages, on trimslice, and it was easy enough.
>> Is uboot already on the board? Occasionally, I've needed to mess with
>> uboot parameters, and I get lost very quickly in hex load addresses etc.
>> Raspberry Pi starts off with a zimage and is trivial.
>>
>> But an image, and a short recipe would be good for me. I guess I was
>> assuming that after getting the kernel, and a few basics, like yum, we
>> could point to FC18 repos, and get to the base fedora 18 system, which we
>> then augment with ansible to make it into a School Server.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Jon Nettleton <jon.nettleton at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Do you guys need rpms or is a base zImage okay to get started?  I
>>> started getting together rpms but got buried in work.  Just compiling a
>>> zImage and .dtb file that you can drop in /boot would be easiest if you can
>>> work with that for starters.
>>>
>>> -Jon
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 7:00 PM, David Farning <
>>> dfarning at activitycentral.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> sani,
>>>>
>>>> What would you recommend?
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 7:43 AM, George Hunt <georgejhunt at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > Jon,
>>>> >
>>>> > I'm beginning to want to do something with the solidrun proto. It
>>>> looks like
>>>> > I can use the fedora 18 image at
>>>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Cubie_Board,
>>>> > and drop in a kernel that works with the new board.  Is that the
>>>> case? Is
>>>> > there a kernel that I should be using?
>>>> >
>>>> > Or what do you suggest?
>>>> >
>>>> > George
>>>> >
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> David Farning
>>>> Activity Central: http://www.activitycentral.com
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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