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Re: can't create flash partition in sa-1110 using RedBoot


On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 23:50, MIldred Frisco wrote:
> 
> Hi!  I'm using assabet and installing linux and jffs2
> on it
> I've successfully programmed redboot, embedded linux
> and jffs2 on it. 
>  however i wanted to program another version so i
> erased and programmed
>  another linux and jffs2.
> 
> 
> here's what i did ...
> 
> 
> Redboot> load -v -r -b 0x100000 -m TFTP -h 10.10.4.52
> zImage
> 
> 
> Redboot> fis create Linux -f 0x50040000 -b 0x00100000
> -l 0x000c0000
>                 erase....program
> ....unlock........lock ..........
> 
> 
> Redboot> fis free
>         0x50140000 - 0x51F80000
> 
> 
> Redboot> fis list
> 
> 
> Redboot  ........
> Redboot config  .........
> FIS directory  0x51fc0000       ...........
> <Not a string: 0x51fc0300>      ............
> <Not a string: 0x51fc0400>      ............
> <Not a string: 0x51fc0500>      ...........
> 
> 
> ....
> 
> 
> it showed no error in programming the os and
> filesystem, it even showed in
>  fis free that the said memory area are occupied.  but
> i can't find the
>  partition in the list, it can't also load the Linux
> partition and can't find
>  the image. what could be wrong?  please help
> 

It looks like you forgot to initialize the FIS directory.
For this, use the "fis init" command.

-- 
Gary D. Thomas <gary.thomas@mind.be>


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