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[James Freer]

On 12/19/13, Andrew <hlom8om at mail.ru> wrote:
>  hi all
>
> I don't know the right place to address my questions for discussion.
> Anyway.
> I need to setup Ubuntu 13.10 on Armada XP board.
> There is no CD-ROM on this board, only USB.
> I successfully boot with initrd provided on
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ARM/Server/Install
> page.
> But debian installer fail on step "Install the Base System'" without
> any usefull comments, all looks fine including disk partitioning etc.
> Can I extract base system to partitioned HDD manually with some shell
> command?
>
> Also, can I install 13.10 with qemu-system-arm?
> I need to know correct arguments for qemu-system-arm to do it.
>
> Alternatively, the only thing I need is preintalled rootfs for 13.10 like it
> provided for 12.0.4.
>
> Or just point me to the right place\s to ask my questions.
> Thanks.
>
> $ qemu-system-arm -M ?
> Supported machines are:
> none empty machine
> collie Collie PDA (SA-1110)
> nuri Samsung NURI board (Exynos4210)
> smdkc210 Samsung SMDKC210 board (Exynos4210)
> connex Gumstix Connex (PXA255)
> verdex Gumstix Verdex (PXA270)
> highbank Calxeda Highbank (ECX-1000)
> integratorcp ARM Integrator/CP (ARM926EJ-S) (default)
> kzm ARM KZM Emulation Baseboard (ARM1136)
> mainstone Mainstone II (PXA27x)
> musicpal Marvell 88w8618 / MusicPal (ARM926EJ-S)
> n800 Nokia N800 tablet aka. RX-34 (OMAP2420)
> n810 Nokia N810 tablet aka. RX-44 (OMAP2420)
> sx1 Siemens SX1 (OMAP310) V2
> sx1-v1 Siemens SX1 (OMAP310) V1
> cheetah Palm Tungsten|E aka. Cheetah PDA (OMAP310)
> realview-eb ARM RealView Emulation Baseboard (ARM926EJ-S)
> realview-eb-mpcore ARM RealView Emulation Baseboard (ARM11MPCore)
> realview-pb-a8 ARM RealView Platform Baseboard for Cortex-A8
> realview-pbx-a9 ARM RealView Platform Baseboard Explore for Cortex-A9
> akita Akita PDA (PXA270)
> spitz Spitz PDA (PXA270)
> borzoi Borzoi PDA (PXA270)
> terrier Terrier PDA (PXA270)
> lm3s811evb Stellaris LM3S811EVB
> lm3s6965evb Stellaris LM3S6965EVB
> tosa Tosa PDA (PXA255)
> versatilepb ARM Versatile/PB (ARM926EJ-S)
> versatileab ARM Versatile/AB (ARM926EJ-S)
> vexpress-a9 ARM Versatile Express for Cortex-A9
> vexpress-a15 ARM Versatile Express for Cortex-A15
> xilinx-zynq-a9 Xilinx Zynq Platform Baseboard for Cortex-A9
> z2 Zipit Z2 (PXA27x)
>
> $ qemu-system-arm -net nic,model=helpqemu: Supported NIC models: smc91c111
>
> $ qemu-system-arm --version
> QEMU emulator version 1.4.2, Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard
>
> --
> Andrew.

Entering a Subject for the query would help.
Neither of my computers for some strange reason boot of the usb so I
use PLoP which works fine.

james