[Sugar-devel] [SoaS] F30 ARM (Raspberry Pi) SoaS not working, but a fix exists..

[Peter Robinson]

On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 9:16 PM Alex Perez <aperez at alexperez.com> wrote:
>
> James Cameron wrote on 5/19/19 3:50 PM:
> > That's unfortunate.
> Agreed, but it was due to a lack of testing.
> >
> > Were the Fedora 30 ARM builds being tested before release?
> They were, but only in QEMU, it would seem. The temporary workaround is
> to fetch the initramfs referenced below, and then, after imaging the
> image to an SD card using $preferredImagingMethod (Fedora Image Writer,
> for most folks, would be their best bet), just copy the downloaded
> initrd over to the boot partition on the SD card.
> >
> > Are the Fedora 31 ARM builds being tested?
> I am informed by pwhalen that, as of today, the image is still broken in
> rawhide (which will become F31) but that it will be fixed in the coming
> days/weeks, now that there's a bug for the issue:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1711475

Should now now fixed in rawhide/F-31. Testing and confirmation welcome.

Peter

> >
> > On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 09:01:25AM -0700, Thomas Gilliard wrote:
> >> Current f30 soas release for a Rpi3B+ (arm) do not boot [1]
> >>
> >> There is a solution:
> >>
> >>   "if you replace the initramfs with this one - [1]https://fedorapeople.org/
> >> ~pwhalen/soas/initramfs-5.0.9-301.fc30.armv7hl.img ...it will boot." <pwhalen>
> >> on #fedora-arm
> >>
> >> Hopefully this can be fixed in a rebuild for f30 arm
> >>
> >> Tom Gilliard
> >>
> >> satellit on freenode #fedora-qa
> >>
> >> [1] [2]https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Fedora_30#not_working
> >>
> >> References:
> >>
> >> [1] https://fedorapeople.org/~pwhalen/soas/initramfs-5.0.9-301.fc30.armv7hl.img
> >> [2] https://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Fedora_30#not_working
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