Re: Need help with install Debian on INTEL SS4000-e
LO Chris,
On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 10:02:54AM -0400, Chris Wilkinson wrote:
> Now that you have the system booting into d-i you should be able to complete
> the Debian install to a working Debian box. Congrats on that, it took me a
> while to get there too with the help of JFS. The kernel version in the
> zImage is from
> http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armel/daily/iop32x/netboot/ss4000e/ I
> think and this is v2.6.32.5. This kernel doesn't have any support for the
> LEDS, fan controller or the power button. This thread
> http://osdir.com/ml/debian-arm/2012-07/msg00039.html by Arnaud describes how
> to patch kernel 3.4 to add this support though there are some tricks to this
> that other threads there discuss (http://osdir.com/ml/debian-arm/2012-07/)
> and the built zImage has to be patched with devio to insert some binary
> op-codes to set the correct machine ID. I've run into difficulties building
> a new 3.4 kernel with the patches applied though the patches are not the
> issue. Finding a kernel defconfig that builds a zImage/initrd.gz that are
> not too big for the Flash space and getting the correct paths within the
> kernel to the loadable modules have been the problems.
>
> Anyone else succeed?
Not tried. I can live without leds :-)
A+
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