[ARMedslack] Problems with making use of existing Slackware on ARM for Raspberry PI images

[Gregg Levine]

On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 5:45 PM, stanley garvey
<stanley at stanleygarvey.com> wrote:
> <Snip!>
>
> Hello!
> Interesting thought.
>
> So what did you use for both making your images? And then writing them
> to SD cards?
> OKay, I followed David Spencers suggestion for the SD-card format, see also
> this article https://lwn.net/Articles/428584/
> I then recompiled a Raspberry-pi Kernel with initrd support as the stock
> kernels do not come with initrd support enabled by default, bit of a bodge,
> then saved the kernel modules and kernel source elsewhere as the modules
> will be overwritten by the install.
> rebooted and did a regular install over nfs.
> copyed back the kernel source, did make _modules_install. To recreate the
> modules,
> Put the Kernel source in /usr/src/kernel-whatever made the historic symlink
> to it ln -s /usr/src/kernel-whatever
> Removed the shh keys in /etc/ssh Both Public and Private (You dont't what my
> keys)
> Remove /etc/udev/70-persistent.net-rules
> dd if=/my/image of=/myfilename
>
> Does that help?
> Regards Stanley.

Hello!
Much better. Thank you!

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