Re: [fedora-arm] Getting Fedora on an SD boot for Cubieboard 2

>> Hi,
>>
>> On 05/29/2014 09:20 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>
>>> Well I got my first Cubieboard. A C2. It is booting Android, but so far
>>> I can't get ethernet working; it is reporting 'disconnected'.
>>>
>>> But I want to be able to boot either Android or Fedora. I am told that
>>> the boot process checks for rootfs on an SD card and if it finds it, boots
>>> that, if not it boots what is in NAND.
>>>
>>> So I am trying to find the tutorial for installing Fedora (and I
>>> naturally want F20). I get it that to do an update I will need a '--exclude
>>> kernel*' option.
>>>
>>> So I am looking for the tutorial. I have found:
>>> http://rwmj.wordpress.com/page/10/ that points me to:
>>>
>>> scotland.proximity.on.ca/contrib-images/hansg/
>>>
>>> But no response to this page. So can someone point me in the right
>>> direction.
>>
>>
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/F20/Remixes#Allwinner_A10_.2F_A13_.2F_A20
>
>
> Thanks I will let you know how the build goes. Can I run yum update with
> this, or do I have to exclude kernel* ??

If your using the mainline rawhide image you can update the kernel as
per normal. You just have you use the uboot referenced at the link
above.

> I need to get Fedora up and running, as the builtin Android is claiming the
> ethernet is disconnected and I don't know how to trouble shoot on Android,
> but I sure now how to on Fedora (I started on Fedora with 8, but Centos,
> well I switched to it when Whitehat folded). I was starting to build the
> F19, as at least that would give me something Fedora to work with.
>
> Finally do you have a uboot for rawhide on the Cubieboard2?

Use the uboot referenced above and then use mainline rawhide.

Peter
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