Re: RE: New Kernel by roman

could you post your default.txt please

>From: Ganse <gansemail_at_gmail.com>
>To: rx3700-port_at_handhelds.org
>Subject: Re: [Rx3700-port] RE: New Kernel by roman
>Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:32:25 -0700
>
>On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 01:17:00 +0800
>Chiu <chiu0602_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > My rx3175 also got same problem
> > When it is booting up, it shows many:
> >
> > Bad eraseblock ### at 0x########
> >
> > And finally:
> >
> > Kernel panic - not Syncing: No init found. Try passing init# Option
> > to kernel
> >
> > Shall the new version image put all things into SD card instead of
> > internal RAM/ROM?
>
>"Bad eraseblock" would lead me to believe that the SD card is nearing
>the end of its life. Of course, it may be that the kernel is just not
>finding the root device.
>
>On my rx3115, I repartitioned my SD card into two pieces, a FAT16
>partition (type 0x6 in fdisk) first and a Linux (type 0x83 in fdisk)
>partition, formatted as ext2. I unpacked Roman's fs tarball into that.
>
>You probably know this already, but: Please please please back up your
>SD card, using fdisk nukes anything existing on there.
>
>The FAT16 partition had to be formatted with win2k, mkdosfs kept
>failing. Make sure you format it before trying to access it in windows,
>it gets very confused sometimes. That means right click on the thing
>before you left click on it.
>
>I copied the kernel, haret, and default.txt to the FAT partition. Using
>haret, it boots just fine.
>
>If your layout is different, you can certainly change the
>"root=/dev/mmcblk0p2" line in default.txt. Be sure to change the fstab
>on the Linux ext2 partition as well, and the mount point for your SD
>card if necessary.
>
>You can't run it as a loopback filesystem without an initrd, you might
>try running the new kernel with the older initrd (from Dancar's
>minidistros) and creating a loopback ext2 filesystem with Roman's
>image. You'll need to update the fstab for that too. Likely the initrd
>will have to be modified a bit, but it shouldn't be too bad. It's just
>a loopback filesystem as well.
>
>If you want more details on how to do the things above, send me an
>email with iPAQ in the subject (to bypass my spam filter) and I'll try
>to give you as much insight as I can.
>
>Hope that helps a bit,
>Ganse
>
>
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