Re: meta-cedartrail - serial console

[Darren Hart <dvhart@linux.intel.com>]

On 06/01/2012 01:31 PM, jfabernathy wrote:
> On 06/01/2012 04:10 PM, Darren Hart wrote:
>>
>> On 06/01/2012 01:07 PM, jfabernathy wrote:
>>> On 06/01/2012 04:02 PM, Darren Hart wrote:
>>>>>> What is the boot error?
>>>>>>
>>>>> SYSLINUX 4.03 2010-10-22 CHS Load error- Boot error
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim A
>>>> OK, I suggest following the instructions for creating a USBZIP format in
>>>> README.hardware. If that fails, this merits a bug. Regardless, as rework
>>>> the images for 1.3, we should be able to avoid the many many boot errors
>>>> like this that people have been reporting and we've been working around.
>>>>
>>> I'll test the USBZIP method, but that has a many steps as the How Do I-
>>> hard drive method.  I think we need a script like ddimage for USBZIP method.
>>>
>> Attached. I've passed this out to a few people. Would people like to see
>> this in scripts/contrib?
>>
> I think the script is great and should be in the contrib directory.  One 
> question about it.  on the instructions to remove and reinsert the usb 
> key, mine automounts on reinsertion.  Is that going to create a 
> problem?? What the script created booted, but it seemed odd that the 
> automount happened, and the script seems to mount in the /tmp dir.

It should probably force an unmount in a few places. Care to write up a
patch?

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Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
Yocto Project - Linux Kernel