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Re: Debian/mipsel bootfloppies available by ftp



On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 10:07:59PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> Karsten Merker <karsten@excalibur.cologne.de> writes:
[SNIP]
> > ftp://bolugftp.uni-bonn.de/pub/mipsel-linux/woody-bootfloppies/bf-20010802
> > 
> > This directory contains the boot-floppies themselves, a netboot-kernel
> > with the initrd and the patches needed to get the boot-floppies built
> > on mipsel.
[SNIP]
> Are the necessary patches in the latest boot-floppies CVS?

Not yet - before submitting it I wanted to have another test besides 
the one I had done on my machine. I got a success report last night, 
so it should be ok. Could you apply the patch? I have appended it to 
this mail.

Greetings,
Karsten
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diff -Nur boot-floppies-cvs20010726/release.sh boot-floppies/release.sh
--- boot-floppies-cvs20010726/release.sh	Wed Jul 25 20:44:55 2001
+++ boot-floppies/release.sh	Sun Jul 29 18:20:36 2001
@@ -1069,8 +1069,16 @@
 	
 do_arch_mipsel()
 { 
-  echo "Nothing here yet!"
-  exit 1
+  echo "do_arch_mipsel called..."
+  echo "release=$release"
+  echo "TOP=$TOP" 
+
+  mkdir -p $release
+  cp linux $release/
+
+  gunzip -c $TOP/config.gz > $release/kernel-config
+  gunzip -c $TOP/config.gz > $release/images-1.44/kernel-config
+ 
 }
 
 # main
diff -Nur boot-floppies-cvs20010726/rescue.sh boot-floppies/rescue.sh
--- boot-floppies-cvs20010726/rescue.sh	Wed Jul 18 23:50:35 2001
+++ boot-floppies/rescue.sh	Sun Jul 29 18:22:54 2001
@@ -407,9 +407,11 @@
                 ;;
         esac
         ;;
-    mips)
-	error "no support for MIPS"
-        ;;
+    mips|mipsel)
+       mke2fs -F -q $floppy $blocks
+       fstype=ext2
+       nlfmt='cat -'       # UNIX newline convention
+       ;;
     powerpc)
         case "$subarch" in
             apus|chrp)
@@ -507,10 +509,10 @@
 
 relax
 
-if [ "$arch" = hppa -o "$arch" = powerpc -a "$subarch" = pmac ]; then
+if [ "$arch" = hppa -o "$arch" = powerpc -a "$subarch" = pmac -o "$arch" = "mipsel" ]; then
     info "compressing and installing kernel 'linux$subarch'"
-    gzip -9f linux$subarch
-    cp linux$subarch.gz $mnt/linux.gz
+    # gzip -9f linux$subarch
+    gzip -9cf linux$subarch > $mnt/linux.gz
 else
     info "installing kernel 'linux$subarch'"
     cp linux$subarch $mnt/linux
@@ -632,6 +634,9 @@
         ;;
     hppa)
 	write_m68kinfo
+	;;
+    mipsel)
+	write_installsh
 	;;
 esac
 
diff -Nur boot-floppies-cvs20010726/rootdisk.sh boot-floppies/rootdisk.sh
--- boot-floppies-cvs20010726/rootdisk.sh	Wed Jul 18 23:50:35 2001
+++ boot-floppies/rootdisk.sh	Thu Jul 26 16:18:24 2001
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@
 fi
 
 # do library reduction for platforms where it works
-if [ "$arch" != "ia64" ]; then
+if [ "$arch" != "ia64" -a "$arch" != "mipsel" ]; then
     info "doing library reduction"
     rm -f $R/lib/libc-$libcver.so $R/lib/$libcso
     rm -f $R/usr/lib/libslang.so.* $R/lib/libslang.so.*

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