[fedora-arm] Anyone working on Mele A1000 or Allwinner A10 CPU?

[Scott Sullivan]

On 08/08/2012 09:57 PM, Steven A. Falco wrote:
> On 08/08/2012 09:14 PM, Scott Sullivan wrote:
>> On 08/08/2012 02:44 PM, Steven A. Falco wrote:
>>> On 08/07/2012 12:09 PM, Scott Sullivan wrote:
>> [...]
>>>> # Needs to be Modified to support Fedora .zx tar archive and /lib symbolic link. Working on a patch.
>>>
>>> Here is a patch that fixes both the xz and symbolic link:
>>>
>>> --- /home/sfalco/a1x-media-create.sh    2012-08-08 14:10:38.323150167 -0400
>>> +++ ./a1x-media-create.sh    2012-08-08 14:38:29.609848573 -0400
>>> @@ -107,6 +107,8 @@
>>>            sudo tar xzf ../$1
>>>        elif [ ${fileext} == "7z" ] | [ ${fileext} == "lzma" ]; then
>>>            sudo 7z x ../$1
>>> +    elif [ ${fileext} == "xz" ]; then
>>> +        sudo tar xJf ../$1
>>>        else
>>>        echo "Unknown file extension: ${fileext}"
>>>            popd
>>> @@ -217,6 +219,14 @@
>>>            cleanup
>>>        fi
>>>            echo "Copy hwpack rootfs files"
>>> +    # Fedora uses a softlink for lib.  Adjust, if needed.
>>> +    if [ -L mntSDrootfs/lib ]; then
>>> +        # Find where it points.  For Fedora, we expect usr/lib.
>>> +        DEST=`/bin/ls -l mntSDrootfs/lib | sed -e 's,.* ,,'`
>>> +        if [ "$DEST" = "usr/lib" ]; then
>>> +            mv hwpack/rootfs/lib hwpack/rootfs/usr
>>> +        fi
>>> +    fi
>>>            sudo cp -a hwpack/rootfs/* mntSDrootfs >> ${logfile}
>>>        if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
>>>            echo "Failed to copy rootfs hwpack files to SD Card"
>>
>>
>> Thanks Steven. My time got busy and this got pushed to my back burner, greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Have you tired getting this applied to the upstream yet?
>>
>
> I created a fork on github, put in my changes, and made a pull
> request.  My version is here:
>
> 	git://github.com/stevefalco/a10-tools.git
>
> Please give it a try and feed me any comments.
>
> 	Steve

I snagged it and ran up a fresh SD card. It booted as expected and so 
far networking is working. Now to just to find some time to get the VGA 
working under Fedora.

-- 
Scott Sullivan