Re: Where to get a SREC file for an installation

[Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>]

Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I recently got myself a nice little mips system and now I'm trying to
> install debian on nfs-root.
> 
> I have tftpd setup and pointed yamon to the tftpboot.img from woody
> disk-mips. But yamon imidiatly stops fetching the file. I gues its
> because its not in SREC format and yamon only knows how to load that.
> 
> So how can I convert the install image into SREC format?

Stolen from linux/mips/arch/boot/Makefile:

$(OBJCOPY) -S -O srec $(strip-flags) $(TOPDIR)/vmlinux vmlinux.srec


Thiemo