[Cbe-oss-dev] petitboot testing release

Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven at sonycom.com
Mon Mar 23 21:41:36 EST 2009


On Fri, 20 Mar 2009, Geoff Levand wrote:
> I uploaded another testing build of Jeremy Kerr's new multi-ui petitboot.
> This release is only for experts.  Casual users should not install.
> 
> If unsure, DO NOT install.
> 
> I uploaded two file formats:
> 
>  *.elf - 2st stage kernel to load with existing bootloader.
>  *.bld - 1st stage kernel to program into flash memory.

I managed to launch petitboot from both images. However, it still doesn't seem
to take into account the contents of /etc/kboot.conf on my first partition,
which is marked bootable in the partition table.

With kind regards,

Geert Uytterhoeven
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