How to format a SSD for Rootfs (1 reply)
Hi Guys, im trying to format my SSD as rootfs so i can install debian on my WD My Cloud EX2 for OMV because i keep getting kernal panics saying "Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(1,0) - not...
View ArticleMarvell Dove boards might be EOL in kernel 7.4 (2 replies)
Looks like the end of line for Marvell Dove boxes is coming. To be removed in kernel 7.4. https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arm-kernel/20260908152808.3928630-1-arnd@kernel.org/ But stay tuned, there might...
View ArticleFinding Power Failed Time (6 replies)
I’ve got a simple cron job that runs 10 minutes after startup on my Pogoplug that lets me know when the plug actually restarted after a power failure. The plug has no RTC so the cron job waits for NTP...
View ArticleU-boot on Lacie Network Space 2 (10 replies)
I have U-boot 2020.10 installed and if I stop the start up process I can loag the images from the USB drive into memory and boot into the Debian install on my drive. U-Boot 2020.10 (Jul 23 2026 -...
View ArticleBooting Debian from USB on a QNAP Kirkwood NAS (2 replies)
The following steps outline booting a QNAP Kirkwood based NAS from USB using the debian image and kernel provided by bodhi in this forum. 1. Format a new USB drive with a single ext3 partition and...
View ArticleIssues installing linux 7 on WD EX4100 (no replies)
Hi everyone, I followed the instructions to install the Linux-7.0.11-mvebu-tld-1 update on my Western Digital EX4100 and when I reboot it still reports that the running kernel is 6.19.9-mvebu-tld-1...
View Articlecan we have uboot telnet access? (1 reply)
@bodhi some years ago @DDWRT we used reboot a lot (cause if the connection to geateworks and the use of IXP based boards). some day Brainslayer added a tiny telnet server to reboot and, as soon as it...
View Articlefw_setenv and fw_printenv issue (1 reply)
Hi, I'm having an issue with both fw_setenv and fw_printenv, I receive the output: $ fw_printenv Cannot initialize environment I've checked the following which look right to me: cat /etc/fw_env.config...
View Articleneed help with my stora nas (1 reply)
im trying to follow the steps in openstora github thread, for installing derbian on my stora, but cant find the files i need to load on to my tfpt here are the links ti the files. wget...
View ArticleNSA320 - rootfs on sata1 : Move logging to usb drive (1 reply)
After a couple weeks of use I am happy with my current setup having rootfs on the first internal hard drive. I never got the script in the wiki to work OK for shutting down using the power button...
View ArticleSharing Experiences with Academic Challenges (no replies)
Every student encounters academic challenges at some point, whether it involves understanding complex concepts, managing multiple deadlines, conducting research, or balancing studies with personal...
View ArticleBad image CRC after recovery attempt (3 replies)
I tried to recover from the error I described in topic WD My Cloud EX2 Ultra not booting after kernel upgrade 7.0.11. Normally I do this by copying the backup uInitrd.bak and uImage.bak to uInitrd and...
View Articleissues with linux and u-boot win zyxel nsa325 (1 reply)
Hello I am working with an NSA325v2. My final goal is to replace the stock fw with a more modern storage os. I successfully (think) installed the latest uboot from here. One problem from here is that...
View ArticleWD My Cloud EX2 Ultra not booting after kernel upgrade 7.0.11 (7 replies)
Hi all, I upgraded my box to kernel 7.0.11 but the system fails an fsck check on the root device during boot. I checked the disk with fsck.ext3 in another PC and that gave no errors. I went back to...
View Article# Installing Debian on Synology DS712+ — Preliminary Research & Findings (no...
Installing Debian on Synology DS712+ — Preliminary Research & Findings Author: Pascal Billery-Schneider — May 2026 Status: Research phase — serial console pending, not yet installed Hardware...
View ArticleBoot vmlinuz / zImage (no replies)
Hi. This year I cleaned up my old stuff and tried to sell my Dockstars, NSA320 and Zyxel NAS LSGL, but before doing so I wanted to get the to Debian 12/13. And it's great you guys are keeping these...
View ArticleDreamplug - unable to access u-boot env from D12 bash cli (2 replies)
I have been configuring my u-Boot environment so that I can select different varables depending whether or not there is an external SD card present. I am part of the way there, and I will get there,...
View ArticleDebian 7 running from DreamPlug NAND (8 replies)
Is there a working U-Boot, uImage, uInitrd combination that will allow me to run Debian 7 from my DreamPlug NAND? ... If so, can anyone point me to the respective download URL(s)? A bit about my...
View ArticleConfiguration file wrong or corrupted (NSA325v2 OpenWRT/Debian Dualboot) (10...
Hello, i need some assistance because I dont know how to repair the following issue. Situation: One day i discovered this project and was hooked to try it out. Since I had a Zyxel NSA325v2 laying...
View ArticlePogoplug V4: ubifs_budget_space: cannot budget space, error -30 (5 replies)
Hello, I have a Pogoplug V4 with working ssh access. At some point, the file system was locked in read-only mode, and I'm unable to undo it. dmesg is overflooded with messages like [ 11.150000] UBIFS...
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