[Arm-dev] Centos on rpi4

Wed Jun 3 17:54:26 UTC 2020
R C <cjvijf at gmail.com>

On 6/3/20 11:49 AM, Pablo Sebastián Greco wrote:
>
> On 2/6/20 17:39, R C wrote:
>>
>>
>> Just hooked it up,  no ethernet traffic on the ethernet (wired), the 
>> connection works though.
> wondering what can be different in your setup, it is basically what I 
> do here



I'll try again later,  I wonder if the RPI is actually booting, I don't 
see the same  "flashing pattern" that I see when starting other 
distros/kernels..

(It works with Ubuntu,  so it is not the hardware).


>>
>>
>> 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?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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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