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Forgot one importation bit. |
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Yaboot 1.3.16 is what works, |
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1.6.17 will not work and causes DEFAULT CATCH. |
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----- On 29 Jan, 2016, at 11:37 AM, brendanhoran brendanhoran@××××××××.net wrote: |
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> OK I have solved this. (kinda) |
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> |
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> I download the Debain yaboot package. |
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> https://packages.debian.org/jessie/yaboot |
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> |
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> I copied "/usr/lib/yaboot/yaboot" from the extracted deb file and wrote that to |
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> disk with : |
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> "dd if=/tmp/yaboot of=/dev/sda1" |
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> |
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> Now yaboot loads my kernel, without throwing a "DEFAULT CATCH". |
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> It would seem the yaboot-static package is broken for my machine type. |
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> Now to find out why the kernel crashes on boot... |
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> Thanks |
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> |
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> ----- On 23 Jan, 2016, at 10:29 AM, brendanhoran brendanhoran@××××××××.net |
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> wrote: |
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>> Just to add more detail. |
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>> |
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>> I have tried a few different kernel versions 3.x and 4.x. |
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>> Two different versions of GCC as well. |
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>> |
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>> Really not sure why this is happening yet. |
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>> ----- On 17 Jan, 2016, at 5:46 PM, brendanhoran brendanhoran@××××××××.net wrote: |
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>>> Hi, |
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>>> |
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>>> Not sure if this something I have done wrong or a new issue. |
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>>> I can't seem to get a kernel to boot on my IBM power 275 machine. |
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>>> Yaboot loads OK. |
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>>> |
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>>> Here is what happens (any tips/hints/pointers) : |
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>>> |
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>>> Elapsed time since release of system processors: 3 mins 15 secs |
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>>> |
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>>> Config file read, 4096 bytes |
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>>> |
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>>> Welcome to yaboot version 1.3.17 |
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>>> Enter "help" to get some basic usage information |
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>>> boot: |
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>>> * linux |
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>>> boot: |
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>>> Please wait, loading kernel... |
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>>> DEFAULT CATCH!, handler-entered=fff00700 |
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>>> Open Firmware exception handler entered from non-OF code |
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>>> |
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>>> Client's Fix Pt Regs: |
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>>> 00 0291f89000001000 000000000291f850 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 |
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>>> 04 0000000000000003 0000000000000001 000000000292c900 0000000000080000 |
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>>> 08 000000000291f7f0 0000000000130000 000000000291f7d8 0000000000000000 |
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>>> 0c 000000000011ace5 0000000000000000 000000000291fa88 0000000000000000 |
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>>> 10 0000000010015e48 0000000010015e48 000000000011aac4 000000000011acc4 |
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>>> 14 000000000011ac0a 000000000011abfe 0000000000000400 0000000000000000 |
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>>> 18 0000000000000000 000000001000f134 0000000000100000 0000000979a00008 |
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>>> 1c 0292c90000000006 0000010410016304 0000040000080000 0013155000100000 |
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>>> Special Regs: |
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>>> %IV: 00000700 %CR: 8402a084 %XER: 20000000 %DSISR: 00000000 |
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>>> %SRR0: 0000000000001000 %SRR1: 1000000000083002 |
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>>> %LR: 0291f89000001000 %CTR: 0000000000c3c578 |
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>>> %DAR: 0000000000000000 |
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>>> PID = 0 |
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>>> |
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>>> ok |
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> > > 0 > |
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