Re: [iPAQ] pivoting and flash booting problems?

From: <jp-www.a.t.dcs.gla.ac.uk>
Date: Fri Jun 07 2002 - 14:12:15 EDT

On Fri, 7 Jun 2002 10:58am -0700, Alan Messer wrote:

> > If you haven't set the console to ttySA0 on the kernel command line(and it
> > doesn't default to that in the kernel), than you probably won't see
> > anything after the kernel boots since the console is no longer going to
> > the serial port... Try setting it manually and see if that gets you any
> > further.
>
> Good idea, but this didn't help. I still get ominous silence after
> it jumps into the kernel. Any other ideas?
>
> Grabbed linuxargs, argc = 00000000
> Using mach_type 00000016
> setting boot parameters to
> initrd root=/dev/rd/0 console=/dev/ttySA0

I don't have the iPAQ with me at the moment, but I recall that I use
console=ttySA0 rather than console=/dev/ttySA0. I don't know for sure that
the kernel doesn't understand the latter, but it's worth a shot, I
suppose.
Received on Fri Jun 07 18:12:18 2002

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