on reflection whiile reading the irc logs,
http://log.etype.com.ar/rx3715.2006-12-14.log.html
make two partitions one fat for the kernel and haret and dfault.txt and
another ext2 partition for the gpe image..
Warren Crossing wrote:
> hey Khyle,
>
> You totally need to put the gpe on a ext2 filesystem, not a fat one,
> (dev filesystem and /lib/ require links)
>
> I ended up sticking the mmc card into a hpprinter and patitioning it.
>
> however you are using windows.. ok just put a recent copy of ubuntu live
> into your cdrom drive and reboot (or use partition magic) which should
> give you gparted the gnome partition editor. then tar -zxvf gpe- into
> your new partition, no symbolic link problems now..
>
> remember to update you default.txt
>
> seems like hard work a!, it's totally worth the effort.
>
>
> Khyle Westmoreland wrote:
>
>> Hey Guys
>>
>> I've spent literally all afternoon and evening searching for an answer
>> to this and despite the numerous solutions others have found, I've
>> ended up getting nowhere!
>>
>> Basically, off the download currently available off the website, I've
>> transferred the bootloader to iPAQ File Store\Linux and the SD card
>> image to my SD card. However, when unzipping (in WinRAR), I
>> encountered loads of symbolic link errors. So, I unzipped them with
>> Cygwin (command line), being forced to exclude a few files in
>> /media/ram/home/morgan.
>>
>> When I boot, the screen does go to "white noise", then changes colour
>> to be predominantly red. Then, the main boot screen loads, producing
>> mainly positive results. It mounts the root FS (I changed default.txt
>> to /dev/mmcblk0p1) successfully, but then returns a kernel panic
>> saying "No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel."
>>
>> I've tried saying init=/sbin/init, but it brings the same error up.
>> Basically, I haven't been able to find any solution to this message.
>>
>> My default.txt file is basically unchanged from the default, other
>> than the change from mmcblk0p2 to mmcblk0p1.
>>
>> Any help would be *greatly* appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Khyle.
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