Re: Please test debian-installer rc1 images
Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> * John Winters <john@sinodun.org.uk> [2008-11-09 07:47]:
>> If I simply start the installation process I might end up with an
>> NSLU2 using a network address which I don't know.
>>
>> Is there any way of reading the current flash settings (specifically
>> the network settings) without re-installing the original firmware?
>> I'd like to do that before I start the installation so I can be sure
>> of being able to talk to it.
>
> You can take a look at /dev/mtdblock1 - it's mostly plain text.
Thank you. That gave me the information which I needed and the
installation of Lenny armel went without incident.
The only thing I notice which is odd is that the system name has been
set to upper case. That's never happened before.
Cheers,
John
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