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RE: how to use redboot to boot pc
- To: 'Jonathan Larmour' <jlarmour at cygnus dot co dot uk>, niky <b4506051 at csie dot ntu dot edu dot tw>
- Subject: RE: [ECOS] how to use redboot to boot pc
- From: Fabrice Gautier <Fabrice_Gautier at sdesigns dot com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 12:00:22 -0800
- Cc: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Larmour [mailto:jlarmour@cygnus.co.uk]
> Subject: Re: [ECOS] how to use redboot to boot pc
>
> niky wrote:
> > There is just redboot.elf in install/bin
> > I copy the file to floppy
> >
> > dd conv=sync if=redboot.elf of=/dev/fd0H1440
> >
>
> It looks like Fabrice needs to add make rules to allow
> redboot.bin (and
> probably also redboot.srec) files to be generated, as with
> other targets.
Oh yes.. I was doing it manually....
> Fabrice, look at e.g. the CYGBLD_BUILD_REDBOOT_BIN option in
> the EBSA HAL.
> You can probably just copy it and remove the "compile -library" line.
>
> Niky, on the meantime you can do this yourself with objcopy -O binary
> redboot.elf redboot.bin
Well, i'm not really working on eCos/RedBoot for now... (but still waiting
for the ARM Integrator port ... ) so if anyone can do it ...
--
Fabrice Gautier
fabrice_gautier@sdesigns.com