[LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question

[Myles Watson]

Sorry I misunderstood.

I still recommend the same thing, only tell the Linux kernel to use the
serial port as the console, console=ttyS0,115200

You don't want to try to capture the actual VGA probably.

Good luck,

Myles

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc.Karasek at Sun.COM [mailto:Marc.Karasek at Sun.COM]
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 2:52 PM
> To: myles at mouselemur.cs.byu.edu
> Cc: 'LinuxBIOS'
> Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question
> 
> No the serial port output looks ok.  It is the "vga" ouput I need to
> capture.  The kernel as loader is crashing...
> 
> /*********************
> Marc Karasek
> MTS
> Sun Microsystems
> mailto:marc.karasek at sun.com
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> *********************/
> 
> 
> 
> Myles Watson wrote:
> > There are a couple of ways, which you can find here:
> >
> > http://linuxbios.org/AMD_SimNow
> >
> > if you want it to go to a file, instead of
> >
> > cat /home/myles/.simnow/com1/simnow_out
> >
> > try
> >
> > cat /home/myles/.simnow/com1/simnow_out > myfile.log
> >
> > otherwise, if you're using snserial there is some option to do that as
> well.
> >
> > Myles
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Marc.Karasek at Sun.COM [mailto:Marc.Karasek at Sun.COM]
> >> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 2:33 PM
> >> To: Myles Watson; LinuxBIOS
> >> Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] AMD SimNOW question
> >>
> >> Is there anyway under SimNow to send the console output to a log file.
> >>
> >> I have linuxbios up and running :-) but the Linux kernel I have as a
> >> boot loader is crashing..  I have tried to stop it at the point when it
> >> starts dmping the same message to the screen but it is nearly
> impossible
> >> to time it right.
> >>
> >> /*********************
> >> Marc Karasek
> >> MTS
> >> Sun Microsystems
> >> mailto:marc.karasek at sun.com
> >> ph:770.360.6415
> >> *********************/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Myles Watson wrote:
> >>
> >>> Marc,
> >>>
> >>> I sent the wrong one for serengeti-cheetah last time.  Sorry.
> >>>
> >>> Myles
> >>>
> >>> On Jan 11, 2008 11:49 AM, Marc Karasek <Marc.Karasek at sun.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> I have managed to cobble together a build structure that tries to
> >>>>
> >> build.
> >>
> >>>> It gets to the point of building the linuxbios image and it chokes
> >>>> because the image is to large for the romsize.
> >>>>
> >>>> Can someone shed some light on what Config.lb should be set to to get
> >>>> this to compile.
> >>>>
> >>>> The payload buildrom is generating is 790,000+ bytes big.
> >>>>
> >>>> /*********************
> >>>> Marc Karasek
> >>>> MTS
> >>>> Sun Microsystems
> >>>> mailto:marc.karasek at sun.com
> >>>> ph:770.360.6415
> >>>> *********************/
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> ron minnich wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Jan 8, 2008 2:38 PM, Marc Karasek <Marc.Karasek at sun.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I have found the main problem with svn.  It looks like if you use
> svn
> >>>>>>
> >> co
> >>
> >>>>>> http://  it will use the proxy settings under servers.  If you do a
> >>>>>>
> >> svn
> >>
> >>>>>> co svn:// it tries to do a dns lookup, which fails behind a proxy
> >>>>>>
> >> server
> >>
> >>>>>> :-(.  I have not been able to find any info on setting svn up to
> use
> >>>>>>
> >> a
> >>
> >>>>>> proxy when doing svn:// type checkouts.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> There is a way to do it, maybe:
> >>>>>
> >> http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#proxy
> >>
> >>>>> ron
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >
> >
> >