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Re: Debian on Synology DS215j - 2 months ago
ZooMoo, Any luck finding the Reference Manual for Armada 375 SoC?by bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS211 - 2 months ago
QuoteBooted to it, then run "apt-get update; apt-get upgrade", and then followed the procedure on the same topic to install Latest released kernel: linux-6.13.8-kirkwood-tld-1-bodhi.tar.bz2 (25 Mar 2025). Then booted to it. Is this the right process the update and upgrade? Do I just run "apt-get update; apt-get upgrade" and keep an eye for "update-initramfs"? And wby bodhi - Debian
Re: Arch Linux on Lenovo ix2 NAS stuck at Starting kernel - 2 months ago
Jan_Grz1, > So bodhi said I should use Samba That's not quite accurate! if you can set up NFS on your Windows box then you should use NFS.by bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS210j - 2 months ago
Install Debian on USB drive in SynologyDSM A. Connect serial console B. Prepare the Debian roofs on USB C. Installation On a terminal, log into DSM using SSH. C.1. Verify the MTD partitions In dmesg, the MTD partitions should show [ 7.609392] Creating 6 MTD partitions on "spi0.0": [ 7.614230] 0x000000000000-0x0000000f0000 : "RedBoot" [ 7.62014by bodhi - Debian
Re: OpenWrt One - 2 months ago
> I've had one for a few months now, but haven't yet > had time to do much with it. I did create the > entry on > WikiDevi > for it. > > Ray Very nice page! thanks Ray. I recall reading somewhere that with the early release boxes, users need to update to the latest FW. If you bought that early, it's likely you will need to do that. I want to sby bodhi - Off-Topic
Re: OpenWrt One - 2 months ago
> What do you mean by officially? It is orderable at > AliExpress and Amazon. > > https://sfconservancy.org/activities/openwrt-one.html Thanks! SFC news from a couple months ago said the official shipping date is April 2025.by bodhi - Off-Topic
Re: Debian on Synology DS210j - 2 months ago
A slight off topic question for you. In the interest of science :) I tried to set up DSM on one of my Synology boxes. And then used the Web interface to enable SSH. I entered user name and password for the admin user. But when I tried to SSH in, the password did not take. Have you any tips about this? did you have any problem like that? did you use 'admin" user or create a new useby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS210j - 2 months ago
> If we can't get it to work with debian, it will go > to e-waste, so I am ok with the risks, please > provide guidance on how to do it with DSM. Sure, I'll post the instruction. With luck, we might discover why RX does not work once you logged into DSM.by bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS211 - 2 months ago
Ivan, > root@debian:~# cat /etc/fw_env.config > # MTD device name Device offset Env. size Flash > sector size Number of sectors > /dev/mtd0 0xc0000 0x20000 0x20000 For the new u-boot the /etc/fw_env.config needs to be like below. Sorry I did not give you a warning! this change is necessary. I thought you did change the fw_env.config when you installed it the first time.by bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS210j - 2 months ago
> 1 3.3V - Measured this voltage when powered > 2 GND - Measured, beeps on multimeter when > connected to this pin and metal part of the > chassis > 4 TX - when powered it is 3.3V, works since I am > seeing the output > 6 RX - when powered it is 3.3V, but RX doesn't > happen > > I have tried for RX pins, 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6, and > it doesn't worby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS210j - 2 months ago
Ivan, > I got Synology DS210j. Let's make it work with > Debian. Sure. Should not be too difficult, since the DS210 DTS was already in mainline, and in our rootfs at /boot/dts/kirkwood-ds210.dtb. > From the front side perspective lower row: RX(?), > TX, GND > From the front side perspective upper row: ???, > ???, VCC (3.3V) > I have determined GND and VCCby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS112 v10j - 2 months ago
OK. Please try again with the uploaded tarball.by bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS112 v10j - 2 months ago
BayPanard, QuoteI think you forgot the attachment in your last post ^^ Doh :) eSATA device is working but not internal SATA working: good progress, it confirmed some of my thought. Let me upload the tarball in the post above.by bodhi - Debian
OpenWrt One - 2 months ago
Anybody knows the status of this router? is it shipped officially now?by bodhi - Off-Topic
Re: Synology NAS - 2 months ago
> Going Apple like, soon the drives will be hard > mounted in the NAS and not replaceable. > Disposable tech produced with "sustainable > materials". Enshitification :( Enshitification indeed! At least Apple wall garden has some justification as a system more secure than a free-for-all Android.by bodhi - Off-Topic
Re: Debian on Synology DS211 - 2 months ago
Quotecat dts/kirkwood-ds112-v10j.dtb >> zImage.fdt Oops! I think I mixed up this box and the ds112-v10j. They are close enough that there is no problem with the HDDs on this DS211 box. But please use kirkwood-ds211.dtb for your rootfs.by bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS211 - 2 months ago
Ivan, > You have put this in the last post: > Quotebodhi > cat dts/kirkwood-ds112-v10j.dtb >> zImage.fdt > > > That file doesn't exist. I've attached the DTB to this post. Recreate the uImage. cd /media/sdb1/boot cp -a zImage-6.11.6-kirkwood-tld-1 zImage.fdt cat dts/kirkwood-ds112-v10j.dtb >> zImage.fdt mkimage -A arm -O linux -T kernby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Promwad-Thinclient - 2 months ago
@Anonymous, > I guess I can't use armhf? Not armhf. This SoC is ARMv5TE (i.e armel). > Here is the new log, with fixed network settings > and new dtb (see uImage built on newer date, while > initrd is old). So you are booting with the new DTB above from kirkwood-promwad.dt.250418.tar. > Bad blocks serial numbers, mac > addresses censored No need to ceby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS211 - 2 months ago
> I managed to boot into original u-boot, but not to > debian: Cool! > Error: invalid dtb and unrecognized/unsupported > machine ID Remember when you boot Debian with stock u-boot you had to append the DTB to uImage? So now all you need to do is to use that uImage, or create a new one. Take your USB rootfs to another Linux box and recreate it. Assuming it's mounted atby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS211 - 2 months ago
Ivan, > Unfortunately, it seems that I would have to > bother you for another u-boot build. It's OK! we still have unknowns to figure out. The rescue u-boot will enable the testing of the 2nd HDD bay too. https://forum.doozan.com/read.php?3,138456 QuoteThis u-boot currently can boot USB rootfs. When booting with USB rootfs, both bays can host large disks (e.g. 3TB or 12TB)by bodhi - Debian
Synology NAS - 2 months ago
Looks like Synology caused a backlash with their new requirements for hard disks. Probably their executives got greedy. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/04/synology-confirms-need-for-synology-branded-drives-in-newer-plus-series-nas/ Perhaps we will see more used Synology NAS on eBay :)by bodhi - Off-Topic
Re: Debian on Synology DS112 v10j - 2 months ago
BayPanard, Attached here is the new u-boot for Synology DS112. uboot.2024.10-tld-1.ds112.250421.tar md5: 91910852e51c03871c1977f312e2598f sha256: d3dab0b1c6a5cadc75d1f6d2affff56ebf90ab323a32ee102bebe9b7b714bfe9 This tarball includes 5 files uboot.2024.10-tld-1.ds112.kwb uboot.2024.10-tld-1.ds112.environment uboot.2024.10-tld-1.ds112.environment.img uboot.2024.10-tld-1.ds112.boby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS211 - 2 months ago
Ivan, > It seems that i messed up my env. I was trying to > add net console capability, and seems that over > serial console some characters got gobbled up and > I probably messed up my env. Now I can't boot the > uboot. > > I get this in the serial console and it just get's > stuck there: > > U-Boot 2024.10-tld-1 (Dec 02 2024 - 12:37:41 >by bodhi - Debian
Re: Arch Linux on Lenovo ix2 NAS stuck at Starting kernel - 2 months ago
Look in the Wiki thread to see if people have benchmarks for Samba file transfer. QuotePerfornance Tuning & Benchmarks Pogo ProV3 vs Pogo E02 Another Pogo Pro V3 benchmarks Network performance - SAMBA - NFS (various protocols) Pogo Pro V3 Network NFS benchmarks Kirkwood vs OXNAS network performance (with flow control) Kirkwood vs OXNAS network performance (flow control turnedby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS112 v10j - 2 months ago
BayPanard, > I face same problem : it seems usb and sata are > not being powered. Not sure yet about USB but it looks like I've missed some configs that might be the cause why SATA does not spin up. Will build another version.by bodhi - Debian
Re: Arch Linux on Lenovo ix2 NAS stuck at Starting kernel - 2 months ago
Jan_Grz1, > so the discs now have the file format ext4 and the > system has more ram, but the data is still written > to the usb stick. how do i change that? Like I said. You need to set up Samba properly. - Is the Samba share specified in /etc/samba/smb.conf to point to a mount point? - Is the mount point shown in the system when you run "mount" or "lsblk&quoby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Promwad-Thinclient - 2 months ago
MM, I've changed: - The DTS for kirkwood-promwad-thin-client.dtb to use GPO for both 7 and 17. See it it will take 17 this way. - Move the USB hub back to i2c0. See if it will fix the error we saw previously in Anonymous's log. This tarball kirkwood-promwad.dt.250418.tar contains 4 files kirkwood-promwad-thin-client.dtb kirkwood-promwad-thin-client.dts kirkwood-promwaby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on WD My Cloud EX4 - 2 months ago
@ConcentratedCancer, Go ahead copy the fan_control and led binaries to your rootfs /tmp. And try running it cd /tmp ./fan_control ./ledby bodhi - Debian
Re: Debian on Synology DS112 v10j - 2 months ago
BayPanard, Here is the updated u-boot. uboot.2024.10-tld-1.ds112.250418.tar md5: 6110c0dea32952a09e598c740d4a1f9e sha256: 01f7fca1c0612b71bbba651e567ea0dd60dd9cb2d78752152cbd86995b587b3f This tarball contain 5 files, only the uboot.2024.10-tld-1.ds112.kwb is new, other files are the same as previous version. uboot.2024.10-tld-1.ds112.kwb uboot.2024.10-tld-1.ds112.environmentby bodhi - Debian