[pocket-linux] Problems with 5.3.7/5.3.8 ...

[Rainer]

thanks for the reply. i used 4096 on the kernel i compiled for PL, but
the kernel that i'm building everything with had 7777 for ramdisk size.
could this be the problem?

On November 13, 2003 10:16 am, you wrote:
> Rainer,
>
>      what size ramdisks did you allow your kernel to support?  Looks
> like maybe you only have it configured to use a maximum of 4mb, but
> it is trying to use an 8mb ramdisk.
>
> Dave Henderson
>
>
> Rainer <littlecloud at vif.com> wrote:
> hello,
>
> great project you've got going here, i like the philosophy of
> starting small. i believe i'm using the latest instructions -
> revision 2?
>
> things went pretty smoothly up until ch. 5. after reviewing the info
> (i'm on phase4d !) and rechecking the local_fs script i get the
> following message when running it from pocket;
>
> whether /dev/ram0 is mounted
>
> /dev/ram0 : the filesystem size (according to the superblock) is 7000
> blocks the physical size of the device is 4096 blocks>
>
> etc, harps on about the same stuff.
>
> so it looks like i have 2 problems, one with the local_fs script and
> another with the filesystem i'm generating. i used a slack 2.4.20
> kernel and sources to make the bootdisk and i think the default
> config for blocksize was 7777 before i changed it for the PL kernel.
> any advice would be appreciated. thanks.
>
>
>
>
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