It seems I'm doing something wrong when adding my modules to the rootfs. But it's beyond my knowledge. Anyone can help.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 5:14 AM, Alexandru Stoian <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lgstoian@gmail.com" target="_blank">lgstoian@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">So I built the kernel and modules using the following commands :</font><div><pre style="overflow:auto;text-align:left">
<code><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">make ARCH=arm sun4i_defconfig
make ARCH=arm menuconfig
make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- -j3 uImage
make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- -j3 INSTALL_MOD_PATH=output modules
make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- -j3 INSTALL_MOD_PATH=output modules_install</font></code></pre><pre style="overflow:auto;text-align:left"><code><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></code></pre>
<pre style="overflow:auto;text-align:left"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The uImage is 3.8 mb and the modules are 5.8. I got no errors doing build. It was built on Debian Squeeze.</font><div style="text-align:-webkit-auto">
</div></pre><pre style="overflow:auto;text-align:left"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The branch is allwinner-v3.0-android-v2.
</font></pre><pre style="overflow:auto;text-align:left"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">I used the skeleton sd card image from puppy linux. Copied the uImage on the fat partition and on the ext4 I transfered my rootfs plus modules.</font></pre>
<pre style="overflow:auto;text-align:left"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The sd card seem to lock the device up and screen shows no signal.</font></pre><pre style="overflow:auto;text-align:left"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Any ideas what I could of done wrong? </font></pre>
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 4:14 AM, Alexandru Stoian <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lgstoian@gmail.com" target="_blank">lgstoian@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
So what I've done up until now. I decided to make a virtual machine on my workstation as it has power to spare , though I don't like using it for non work related stuff.<div>Got debian squeeze up and running. Installed all the needed tools. I am now downloading the git repository.</div>
<div>I've been reading around and guess I got an Idea of what i'm supposed to do.</div><div>Only one question. Once I build my uImage , do I just copy it to the 16 mb fat partition or do I need to do anything else?<div>
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 4:04 AM, lkcl luke <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:luke.leighton@gmail.com" target="_blank">luke.leighton@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div>On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Alexandru Stoian <<a href="mailto:lgstoian@gmail.com" target="_blank">lgstoian@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> I am willing to learn. Luke<br>
<br>
</div> great! ok - well, what OS would you like to get up-and-running<br>
(specifically which version etc.) and then let's see what can be<br>
found, ok?<br>
<div><br>
> Only machine I have that could run 24/7 would be an old pentium 4. cnxsoft<br>
<br>
</div> pffh, i have a 2ghz dual-core only! and my laptops were never faster<br>
than 1.2ghz. it's all relative.<br>
<span><font color="#888888"><br>
l.<br>
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