Re: Need kernel and ramdisk images

[Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com>]

* Bhanu Prakash Adhikari <bhanua@aztecsoft.com> [2006-07-25 11:32]:
> We need kernel and ramdisk images (Debian Sarge 3.1 - Linux kernel
> release 2.6.16) for our Avila network platform board with IXP425
> processor
> 
> It is of great help if some body gives us some web links from where I
> can get them.

Our ixp4xx kernel should work on this board, but there's currently no
debian-installer support.

You can get the kernel this way:

2276:tbm@usurper: ~/tmp] wget http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-image-2.6.17-1-ixp4xx_2.6.17-4_arm.deb
--13:10:37--  http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-image-2.6.17-1-ixp4xx_2.6.17-4_arm.deb
           => `linux-image-2.6.17-1-ixp4xx_2.6.17-4_arm.deb'
Resolving ftp.uk.debian.org... 83.142.228.128
Connecting to ftp.uk.debian.org[83.142.228.128]:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 5,453,748 [application/x-debian-package]

100%[==========================================================>] 5,453,748      5.28M/s

13:10:38 (5.28 MB/s) - `linux-image-2.6.17-1-ixp4xx_2.6.17-4_arm.deb' saved [5453748/5453748]

2277:tbm@usurper: ~/tmp] ar x linux-image-2.6.17-1-ixp4xx_2.6.17-4_arm.deb
2279:tbm@usurper: ~/tmp] tar -xzf data.tar.gz
2280:tbm@usurper: ~/tmp] ls -l ./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.17-1-ixp4xx
-rw-r--r--  1 tbm tbm 1445500 2006-07-19 22:55 ./boot/vmlinuz-2.6.17-1-ixp4xx
2281:tbm@usurper: ~/tmp]

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Martin Michlmayr
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