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Re: can't create flash partition in sa-1110 using RedBoot
- From: "Gary D. Thomas" <gary dot thomas at mind dot be>
- To: MIldred Frisco <mealdread at yahoo dot com>
- Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: 24 Jul 2003 07:06:16 -0600
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] can't create flash partition in sa-1110 using RedBoot
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- References: <20030724055052.90793.qmail@web14203.mail.yahoo.com>
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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