dancyran Wrote:
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> Hi and thank you for the great work you've done.
> I've used it as a road map, but I realized a few
> problems near the end.
> I have a pogo-v4-a3-01 I've read your work and
> also Qui's (7/2014 blog.qnology.com) and Jack
> i.t. (2014 pogoplug4.blogspot.com)
> got your:
> linux-tools-installation-bodhi.tar.gz
> uboot.2016.05-tld-1.pogo_v4.bodhi.tar
> uboot.2016.05-tld-1.environment.bodhi.tar
> -save initial mtd0 and inital env to
> current_env.txt
> -as in #5, #6, #7 extracted erased and
> then wrote
> -went to part "B" and did b. c. d. e.
> but stopped before f.
> my pogoplug v4 has no /boot directory, and I
> cannot locate any *.dtb file (1) do I need or
> need to make a /boot/dts/kirkwood-dockstar.dtb
> file?
This DTB file is on your USB rootfs, not on the current Pogo V4 OS. This is to prepare the u-boot env to boot the new rootfs on USB later.
So just set the env as instructed in step f. And go on to the next step.
> (2) is my original stock kernel a non-FDT or FDT
> kernel boot?
It is non-FDT.
(3) is your newest debian kernel FDT
Yes, it's FDT.
> (5) in section "C" uEnv.txt -do I need
> /boot/uEnv.txt ?
No you don't need to.
> (6) my /etc/fw_env.config still only is just
> "/dev/mtd0 0xc0000 0x20000 0x20000" is this
> still needed? should it be something more or
> different by now?
This can be set to the correct value after you've booted into Debian.
> (7) I'm still hoping to have an option to boot the
> original bootloader and run the cloudengine
> software. Would I simply follow QUI's directions?
Don't worry about this until you got Debian running on USB.
-bodhi
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