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Re: [debian-mips] Lemote mini-pc pmon + grub.elf + grub



On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Javier Vasquez <j.e.vasquez.v@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Javier Vasquez <j.e.vasquez.v@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 4:15 AM, Andreas Barth <aba@not.so.argh.org> wrote:
>>> * Javier Vasquez (j.e.vasquez.v@gmail.com) [110910 19:58]:
>>>> ...
>>>
>>> I'm not sure if grub-yeelong is the right package for that. I'm using
>>> grub build from trunk, and it works. (My reason for using trunk was
>>> however the 2e-support, and as I have 2e, and decided to just use it
>>> for 2f as well.)
>>>
>>>
>>>> ...
>>>
>>> Looks good to me for the first look.
>>>
>>> Does your machine do any output at the serial console?
>>>
>>>
>>> (For reference, I have a hand-build grub.elf by using
>>> grub-mkimage -O mipsel-loongson-elf -o grub.elf normal linux ata usb_keyboard ohci part_msdos ext2 xfs part_gpt ls halt reboot usbms gzio search lspci help ahci blocklist date elf pata configfile echo
>>> which works.)
>>>
>>>
>>> Andi
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> As grub 2.0 was finally released with support for fuloong, I went for
>> traditional make + make install, since debian's experimental
>> grub-yeeloong is broken and doesn't install well (and the unstable one
>> still doesn't work with fuloong)...
>>
>> I confirmed with  just "grub-install" the ELF image generated is good
>> for mini-pc.  So now that works.  However I couldn't make the keyboard
>> work on the grub menu, so I couldn't get to select the linux image to
>> load on the menu...  I even included the usb and the usb_keyboard grub
>> modules through GRUB_PRELOAD_MODULES on /etc/default/grub.
>>
>> Any hints?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> Javier.
>
> I also tried generating the grub.elf image with:
>
> grub-mkimage -O mipsel-loongson-elf -o grub.elf normal linux ata
> usb_keyboard ohci part_msdos ext2 xfs part_gpt ls halt reboot usbms
> gzio search lspci help ahci blocklist date elf pata configfile echo
>
> And as with the automatically generated I didn't get the keyboard to
> work.  But furthermore, I didn't get the menu, so without kbd I
> couldn't but with suych image...
>
> Any hint to get the usb kbd working (with the menu) would be great, :-)

I've also tried latest bzr revision.  Same thing...  Just in case, :-)
 Still no luck...

-- 
Javier.


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