[Arm-dev] Kernel ?

Thu Aug 31 14:09:59 UTC 2017
Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org>

On 31/08/17 14:34, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> 
> 
> On 08/22/2017 03:36 PM, Michael Schumacher wrote:
>>   Nicolas,
>>
>>> Does someone use a bananapi on centos ?
>>> I'm using it for a long time, and I'm still on 4.2 kernel.
>>> Every time I try to install a newer I got a lot of errors during
>>> install, or yum get stuck on "cleaning..".
>>> The last time I success to install it, it's not very stable...
>> looks like you ran into the problem with a too small /boot partition.
>> I had that problem too. Increasing the size of the /boot partition to
>> about 10G solves the problem. This is a problem of the Centos
>> installation image. I believe Robert had the same issue.
> 
> Catching up.  Was off on another project, writing a guide to build an
> ECDSA PKI....
> 
> Yes, I hit the out of space.
> 
> What we need is for someone to fix the update-boot script to rip out old
> kernels.  We are use to this with the mainline platforms.  We should get
> it here.  Also Fedora-arm has it...
> 
> Bob
> 

Welcome to OSS ! "submit patch" [TM] :-)

WRT larger /boot partition, that's fixable in the templates used by the
tool that will generate new images, but of course that will not fix the
issue for people using previous images.

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Fabian Arrotin
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