From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: samble@xopnetworks.com
Cc: Linuxppc-Embedded <linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel boot
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 00:36:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030210233633.562CAC6090@atlas.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 10 Feb 2003 16:44:53 CST." <200302101644.53246.samble@xopnetworks.com>
In message <200302101644.53246.samble@xopnetworks.com> you wrote:
>
> I am using ELDK-2.0 to create a bootable kernel image for PPC8xx. I have
> PPCBoot on my target and I want to download the kernel from the host to the
> target using TFTP boot. I have verified that I can transfer the image via
> TFTP boot. I am creating the initrd image using the following sequence of
> commands.
There is basicly zero relevance to Linux so this is off topic on this
list. You should ask this on the U-Boot-Users mailing list instead.
> 1. make config
> 2. make dep
> 3. make clean
OK so far.
> 4. make zImage.initrd
Wrong. Please see the README for instructions how to build a Linux
image for use with U-Boot / PPCBoot.
> 5. Compress the "zvmlinux.initrd" executable using "gzip"
Twice wrong.
> 6. Execute mkimage command to prepare it for "ppcboot"
Completely bogus.
> responds. Can one of you please point to where I may be going wrong?
Please read the available documentation.
Best regards,
Wolfgang Denk
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-10 23:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-10 22:44 Kernel boot Srini Amble
2003-02-10 23:36 ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2003-02-11 8:45 ` wolfgang.grandegger
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