Re: Linux wont boot after Apex is replaced

2009-05-30 Thread Marc Singer
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 11:33:25AM +0200, Steinar Midtskogen wrote: > Martin Michlmayr writes: > > > * Steinar Midtskogen [2009-05-28 08:48]: > >> I cat'ed it to /dev/mtdblock2 and rebooted. Again the new Apex > >> detected all the memory, but Linux still wont boot, it halts after > >> "done, b

Re: Linux wont boot after Apex is replaced

2009-05-29 Thread Steinar Midtskogen
Martin Michlmayr writes: > * Steinar Midtskogen [2009-05-28 22:40]: >> mount /dev/md0 /target >> >> I have everything on /dev/md0. And that seems to be a problem: >> >> sh-3.2# update-initramfs -u >> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-2-ixp4xx >> mkinitramfs: missing sdb roo

Re: Linux wont boot after Apex is replaced

2009-05-29 Thread Steinar Midtskogen
Martin Michlmayr writes: > * Steinar Midtskogen [2009-05-28 08:48]: >> I cat'ed it to /dev/mtdblock2 and rebooted. Again the new Apex >> detected all the memory, but Linux still wont boot, it halts after >> "done, booting the kernel". > > I cannot help you with that, but hopefully Marc can. Su

Re: Linux wont boot after Apex is replaced

2009-05-29 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Steinar Midtskogen [2009-05-28 22:40]: > mount /dev/md0 /target > > I have everything on /dev/md0. And that seems to be a problem: > > sh-3.2# update-initramfs -u > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-2-ixp4xx > mkinitramfs: missing sdb root md0 /sys entry > mkinitramfs: work

Re: Linux wont boot after Apex is replaced

2009-05-28 Thread Steinar Midtskogen
Martin Michlmayr writes: > In order to get into your existing system without reinstalling, you > can start the installer and proceed to the partitioner, then go to the > menu and do: > > mkdir -p /target > mount /dev/sda2 /target > mount /dev/sda1 /target/boot > mount -t bind /dev /target/dev > m

Re: Linux wont boot after Apex is replaced

2009-05-28 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Steinar Midtskogen [2009-05-28 08:48]: > Thanks to Martin Michlmayr who solved my recent root mount problem. I > have one more problem. My NSLU2 has 64 MB (replaced memory chips, not > stacked), so I replaced Apex using the instructions at > http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/Debian/FatSlug in or

Re: Linux wont boot after Apex is replaced

2009-05-28 Thread Steinar Midtskogen
[Steinar Midtskogen] > The new Apex detects 64 MB now, but it's unable to boot Linux. It > loads the kernel, prints "done, booting the kernel" then halts. To clarify: by "halts" I mean that nothing more happens, nothing more is printed, I don't mean that the kernel prints "system halted". -- S

Linux wont boot after Apex is replaced

2009-05-27 Thread Steinar Midtskogen
Thanks to Martin Michlmayr who solved my recent root mount problem. I have one more problem. My NSLU2 has 64 MB (replaced memory chips, not stacked), so I replaced Apex using the instructions at http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/Debian/FatSlug in order to get Apex to detect it all: I used slugimage