Re: What is the right combination?

tis 2004-06-29 klockan 03.22 skrev Jonathan Engdahl:
> I want to be able to boot the Intimate distribution from a hard drive. I
> partitioned the drives, loaded zimage, params, and initrd to /boot on the
> vfat partition. Both iPAQs are unable to load the zimage file.

> On the 3955 I get:
> ..
> Invalid long filename entry: filename too long
> read zimage failed rc=FFFFFFFE

When I've gotten this error, the following procedure has helped:
(This is from memory, and it's been a while, so don't mind details.)

mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/card -t msdos #sda1 is my card reader
         #I specify msdos, not vfat, to avoid using long filenames
cd /mnt/card
mv zimage z; cp z zimage; rm z
mv initrd i; cp i initrd; rm i
mv params p; cp p params; rm p
cd
umount /mnt/card

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                                                               Niklas