Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash

2005-02-17 Thread Paulo Marques
govind raj wrote: Thanks for all the pointers. We had taken the /sbin/init from the existing Linux installation from where we had created the customized image. Usually distro binaries are dynamically linked (as they should be) so you also need to provide the libraries they request. As a first c

Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash

2005-02-16 Thread Rahul Karnik
> The GRUB detects the CF hard disk as > hda0 when we boot the embedded board and so in both the kernel parameter in > grub.conf as well as in the inittab file we have / (root) marked as > /dev/hda0. Grub and the kernel number things differently. In particular, grub numbers partitions starting at

Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash

2005-02-16 Thread Roland Dreier
govind> Thanks for all the pointers. We had taken the /sbin/init govind> from the existing Linux installation from where we had govind> created the customized image. We need to have a inittab govind> and we believe that we have set it correctly. The GRUB govind> detects the CF

Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash

2005-02-16 Thread govind raj
m the CF on the embedded board. Regards Govind From: Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "govind raj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:12:43 -0800 govind> Thanks f

RE: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash

2005-02-16 Thread Atul Bhouraskar
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:linux-kernel- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of linux-os > Sent: Thursday, 17 February 2005 08:25 > To: govind raj > Cc: Linux kernel > Subject: Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash > > On T

Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash

2005-02-16 Thread linux-os
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, govind raj wrote: Hi all, We are trying to build a customized kernel image from the stable 2.6.10 kernel release (in kernel.org). We have not applied any kernel patches on this released version. We are trying to boot this custom image onto a compact flash (from Toshiba) in a

Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash

2005-02-16 Thread Roland Dreier
govind> Thanks for your immediate response. We are just having a govind> single partition (hda0) in Compact Flash. We are using govind> /sbin/init as our init process (We have /linuxrc as a soft govind> link to /sbin/init). OK, but where do you get your /sbin/init executable from?

Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash

2005-02-16 Thread govind raj
OTECTED]> CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:02:45 -0800 govid> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! It seems your kernel is booting fine, but your init process is exiting (which leads to this

Re: Customized 2.6.10 kernel on a Compact Flash

2005-02-16 Thread Roland Dreier
govid> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! It seems your kernel is booting fine, but your init process is exiting (which leads to this message). What userspace do you have installed on your compact flash card? In particular what are you using as "init"? - Roland - To unsubs