> > Sorry the description would better be that the kernel failed to find rootfs
> > so
> > the booting stops in the initramfs (again).
>
> Doesn't that imply that only initramfs-tools is at fault? So long as
> yaboot loads the kernel and initramfs (if present) at the right places
> and passes th
> > * The second problem is that yaboot fails to boot after this change
>
> What do you mean by "yaboot fails to boot"? At which point the boot
> procedure failed? What did you see on the screen? Did you get the yaboot
> prompt at all? If you did, what happened after that? Did you get a shell
> pr
Package: linux-2.6
Version: 3.0.0-3
Severity: important
Hardware iBook G3 466Mhz.
After pata_macio replaced the ide_pmac, the system doesn't boot.
* First problem is that pata_macio is not included into initramfs image
Workaround (from initramfs shell):
modprobe pata_macio
mount -t ext3 /dev
It looks like upstream chosen to look for arm prefix in uname() rather
than listing all possible arm variants. See:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/horms/kexec-tools.git;a=commit;h=5545216da4360d6494cc7ba574e04620a826a332
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Package: kexec-tools
Version: 1:2.0.1-1
Severity: important
Tags: patch
Kexect returs $SUBJ instead of loading and booting selected kernel. The
problem is that 'uname' (as well as uname() syscall) returns 'armv5tel'
(on zaurus sl-3100) instead of 'arm' expected by kexec. Adding following
patch so
Package: kexec-tools
Version: 20080324-2
Followup-For: Bug #489175
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: armel (armv5tel)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.23 (PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Shell: /b
Package: libts-bin
Version: 1.0-4
Severity: wishlist
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: armel (armv5tel)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.23 (PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to
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