Re: cubietruck

[Robert Swindells <rjs%fdy2.co.uk@localhost>]

Martin Husemann wrote:
>On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 08:25:43PM +0000, Robert Swindells wrote:
>> Where did you get the u-boot image from ? I could only find ones for
>> the cubieboard1 and cubieboard2.
>
>I think I used the latest (a week or so ago) from here:
>
>http://dl.linux-sunxi.org/nightly/u-boot-sunxi/u-boot-sunxi/

Thanks.

>I dd'd the spl+uboot bin at the offset listed on the wiki onto the otherwise
>blank sd card, basically the first steps described here:
>http://docs.cubieboard.org/zh/tutorials/ct1/installation/install_lubuntu_desktop_server_to_sd_card

Done that but it still just boots from nand flash.

>> >You used the .ub image, not the raw kernel?
>> 
>> I just put the .gz.ub image onto the card.
>
>Try the uncompressed one.

It isn't getting far enough for this to matter.

Compressed images work fine for me with u-boot on the SheevaPlug.

>> I have the USB-ttl cable and can interrupt the boot to get to the copy of
>> u-boot in flash but this claims that there is no SD card present.
>
>Nice, I never could interrupt the android boot on mine.

I can't do anything useful after interrupting the boot.

Thanks for your suggestions anyway.

Robert Swindells