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

Jon Nettleton jon.nettleton at gmail.com
Tue Nov 26 04:09:54 EST 2013


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


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 ubootparameters, 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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