Re: [[SliTaz] ] Re: New Kernel version in the Wok.

[Arun Prakash Jana <engineerarun@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Pascal,

Bitness is not the problem here. I have checked the Ubuntu vmlinuz and we are good there.

The problem I guess is relate to point 1 in my previous mail. Can you enable CONFIG_EFI in the kernel configuration file?

Regards,

Arun

http://regexp.co.nr

On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 2:59 AM, Pascal Bellard <pascal.bellard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hi,

Retry with linux64 package.
http://cook.slitaz.org/cooker.cgi?pkg=linux64

> Hi Pascal,
>
> I am trying it out using elilo but getting an error that says - "Could not
> read boot sector from vmlinuz...".
>
> 1. Can you please check if the following config option is enabled for the
> 64-bit kernel?
>
> CONFIG_EFI
>
> Ref:
> http://webapp5.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/SuSe-Dokumentation/packages/elilo/elilo.txt
> Section: XIII/ Booting on EFI/x86_64 platforms
>
> 2. The section also says:
>
> Elilo ONLY takes compressed kernel image which are
>       typically obtained via a 'make bzImage'. Plain elf/x86_64 kernel can't
>       be booted (plain vmlinux will not work). Similarly, existing initial
>       ramdisks can be used without modifications.
>
>
> but when I am checking the vmlinuz file, I get:
>
> $ file vmlinuz-3.2.53-slitaz
> vmlinuz-3.2.53-slitaz: Linux kernel x86 boot executable bzImage,
> RO-rootFS,
> swap_dev 0x2, Normal VGA
>
> I think the vmlinux should be x84_64 instead of x86 as shown above.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Arun
>
> http://regexp.co.nr
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Pascal Bellard
> <pascal.bellard@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Can you try
>> http://mirror.slitaz.org/iso/rolling/slitaz-rolling-core64.iso?
>>
>> > Can someone build me a 64-bit Slitaz ISO with this kernel? I would try
>> to
>> > make it work on UEFI devices as well.
>> >
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Arun
>> >
>> > http://regexp.co.nr
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Arun Prakash Jana
>> > <engineerarun@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>> >
>> >> Good news!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> Arun
>> >>
>> >> http://regexp.co.nr
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 3:56 AM, Eric Joseph-Alexandre
>> >> <erjo@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi,
>> >>>
>> >>> Today the kernel was updated to 3.2.53 in the wok.
>> >>> This will surely be the version available in the future cooking.
>> >>> The suggestions made by kultex, shann, Tom (sorry for those I
>> forgot)
>> >>> have been added to the kernel configuration. if we forgot something
>> do
>> >>> not hesitate to report it here or on the forum.
>> >>>
>> >>> I hope it will fix a lot of problems and we will release soon a new
>> >>> Cooking verion.
>> >>>
>> >>> Regards.
>> >>>
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>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
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