From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: ldu@solectek.com Cc: "'LinuxPPC-Embedded'" Subject: Re: Ramdisk with wrong magic number From: Wolfgang Denk Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 30 Jan 2003 19:39:00 PST." Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 21:12:53 +0100 Message-Id: <20030131201258.04531C608E@atlas.denx.de> Sender: owner-linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: In message you wrote: > > I downloaded your mini ramdisk. The file name is > mini-2048kB-ramdisk.image.gz. If I check the image that I wrote into the > flash, I will get an wrong magic number error. Do you konw what's wrong with > this? Thanks. How do you "check" it? If this is by any chance under U-Boot, then you should read the docs how to convert a plain ramdisk image like the one you are using into a U-Boot image (hint: use the mkimage tool). Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- Software Engineering: Embedded and Realtime Systems, Embedded Linux Phone: (+49)-8142-4596-87 Fax: (+49)-8142-4596-88 Email: wd@denx.de I paid too much for it, but its worth it. ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/