[fedora-arm] Failure with Fedora21 and Cubieboard (the A10 one)

[Daniel Veillard]

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 08:25:24AM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> On 25-01-15 18:20, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> >   I tried over and over following the instructions at
> >   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/F21/Installation#For_the_CubieBoard_v1_.28Allwinner_A10.29
> >
> >after copying the Fedora-Minimal-armhfp-21-5-sda.raw.xz pointed by the
> >doc n the sdcard (tried 2 different).
> >And the board doesn't boot ! No disk activity, nothing on the display.
> >I'm suspicious that the instruction only suggest to dd the uboot at
> >seek=8 so 8k into the block while the old script from Hans for F19
> >was doing both writing the uboot at 8 but also the uEnv-img.bin at
> >544.
> >Starts to worries me a lot since F19 is EOL'ed soon, I won't
> >have updates on my devices.
> >
> >   What am I missing ?
> 
> Do you have a serial console hooked-up? F-21 is using upstream kernel
> which does not yet have video output. So maybe it is booting but you're
> just not seeing it.

  Ohhh ... This may be it ! No I'm just used to see the kernel booting
on the DVI link, I will have to look at this.

> You can also try using a rawhide image which will give you video output.

  Is it just the kernel or is there other parts I might need to upgrade ?

Daniel

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