Re: How small can it get?

2012-11-07 Thread martinwguy
On 7 November 2012 04:13, Grant wrote: > How small can the Debian ARM rootfs get? Are the packages listed with > "armel" in the Debian online package database compatible with ARM? A armel-squeeze base system made with debootstrap is 124200KB unpacked. You can reduce this to about 70M by removing

Fighting UBIFS failure after power surge on SheevaPlug

2012-11-07 Thread Dimax
1. Problem Description - 1.1 Setup I have a SheevaPlug running Debian. System is installed on nand Flash. Installation process is following: - First I boot up with USB stick and Debian installer images on it - Get Debian Installed and running on USB stick - Run the c

Installing Debian on Qnap TS-219 PII

2012-11-07 Thread Hoshpak
Hello, I'm currently trying to install Debian GNU/Linux on a Qnap TS-219 PII which is based on the Marvell Sheeva platform. I followed the instructions which can be found at http://www.cyrius.com/debian/kirkwood/qnap/ts-219/ so far, backed up the original firmware, downloaded the installer fi

Re: Latest SheevaPlug u-boot

2012-11-07 Thread Dimax
NO, It does not work: Marvell>> tftpboot 0x080 u-boot-my.kwb Using egiga0 device TFTP from server 192.168.1.100; our IP address is 192.168.1.200 Filename 'u-boot-my.kwb'. Load address: 0x80 Loading: ### done Bytes transferred = 386820 (5e704 hex) Marvell>> go 0x8002

Re: How small can it get?

2012-11-07 Thread David Given
Grant wrote: > How small can the Debian ARM rootfs get? Are the packages listed with > "armel" in the Debian online package database compatible with ARM? armel is the name for the for the softfloat ARM architecture using the EABI calling convention. It replaces the old arm architecture, which use

Re: Latest SheevaPlug u-boot

2012-11-07 Thread Dimax
Thanks. > You can load it from uboot and test it before flashing it. > Just add an offset of 0x200 (the header) to you loaded uboot address. > then jump to this address with the uboot command "go 0x." Can you please explain it. The make generated following for the image I have: Image Type:

Re: Latest SheevaPlug u-boot

2012-11-07 Thread DrEagle
Le 07/11/2012 10:30, Dimax a écrit : > Thanks. > >> You can load it from uboot and test it before flashing it. >> Just add an offset of 0x200 (the header) to you loaded uboot address. >> then jump to this address with the uboot command "go 0x." > > Can you please explain it. > The make genera

Re: Latest SheevaPlug u-boot

2012-11-07 Thread DrEagle
Hi, Le 07/11/2012 07:25, Dimax a écrit : > HI, > > I'm trying to build the very latest u-boot version for SheevaPlug. > The reason is the below thread: > http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2012-October/138533.html > > In short u-boot fails to mount ubifs partition after power short. If I > bo