Hi Michael, I'm putting both -arm@ and -boot@ in the loop, which should provide you with some support (full mail quoted below). Good luck. :) Mraw, KiBi. Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc> (2014-04-01): > > Hi Cyril, > > First of all, sorry, that i contact you directly. I don't know which mailing > list to contact. Please feel free to add one to the CC list. > > After the resolved bugs #740788 and #740787 (LS-XHL support for flash-kernel > and libdebian-installer), i'm currently trying to make some patches so that > the images (uImage/uInitrd), the ones which are available on the debian ftp > server, are generated. I hope this is the correct way to support new boards? > > The first thing i did, was to build a working kernel from the d-i jessie > images. Eg. take the dreamplug kernel, strip the u-boot image header and the > appended dtb, append my dtb and rebuild an uImage. I booted this image with > the uInitrd from the dreamplug. Which actually worked. > > But the installer asked a few questions before i could login with SSH and > continue installation. The LS-XHL/LS-CHLv2 doesn't have a serial console. > After u-boot (which can be used with a netconsole) starts linux the average > user won't see anything on the terminal. The installer asked for a hostname, > domain name and the installer SSH password. I guess i need to preseed that, > right? Would one preseed static IP addresses or DHCP? And is there a way i can > inform the user that he can now login with SSH? Eg. the board has some LEDs > available. > > -michael
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