[Arm-dev] Centos on rpi4

Tue Jun 2 20:12:24 UTC 2020
R C <cjvijf at gmail.com>

On 6/2/20 2:05 PM, Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote:
>
> On 2/6/20 15:12, R C wrote:
>>
>>
>> Tried it again; I am using:
>>
>> http://mirror.chpc.utah.edu/pub/centos-altarch/7.8.2003/isos/armhfp/CentOS-Userland-7-armv7hl-RaspberryPI-Minimal-4-2003-sda.raw.xz 
>>
>>
>> copy the image like:
>>
>> xzcat CentOS-Userland-7-armv7hl-RaspberryPI-Minimal-4-2003-sda.raw.xz 
>> | dd of=/dev/sdh bs=4M
> Yeah, that should work, but I've had some issues with certain hdmi 
> tvs/monitors so it may only be "display" related.
> Do you see any ethernet traffic?



Hmm,  well,  I have a Dell monitor, actually, I have several different 
type Dell monitors.   I didn't do that far on the ethernet traffic yet.

I can plug it into a switch,  and see if it is trying to do something 
like DHCP or so. Eventually it is going to be "headless", so it wouldn't be

that big a deal.


>>
>>
>> That is what I use with other images too,  but no go.
>>
>>
>> Ron
>>
>>
>> On 6/2/20 11:36 AM, Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2/6/20 13:52, R C wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to get Centos going on an RPI4 with 4GB;
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> so far I tried to use:
>>>>
>>>> CentOS-Userland-7-armv7hl-RaspberryPI-Minimal-4-2003-sda.raw.xz
>>>>
>>>>  (which does seem to do much of anything at all, black screen)
>>>>
>>>>
>>> This is the image I use normally for my work on my rpi4-4G without 
>>> any issues (32bit-lpae memory)
>>>> and:
>>>>
>>>> CentOS-Userland-7-armv7hl-RaspberryPI-Minimal-2003-sda.raw.xz:
>>>>
>>>> which seems to display the "rainbow screen",  but that's about i.
>>> That's expected not to work on rpi-4, so that's ok
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Is there a different Centos image that would work  Or is there some 
>>>> setting that's needed?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> thanks,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ron
>>>>
>>>>
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