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    Allied Telesis firmware build (need help)

    Well I tried and I tried, But it was just beyond me.. I basically read every script and command the build had in it.. Yet I just couldn't get it to finish vast parts of it... So I just did it by hand.. I took what I could get and Frankenstein'd it .. I have no clue how I managed it But here...
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    Allied Telesis firmware build (need help)

    Well, I've been down a few more dead-end roads.. I am sure Is is me and my inability to grasp the linux CL .. Jeez what were these PPL think'n when they came up with this file system.. I mean even trying to come to grips with the fact that usr/"user"/desktop isn't the path to the Desktop??? it's...
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    Allied Telesis firmware build (need help)

    To whomever reads this: I will do my best to log what works and what does not. as I attempt to learn it myself.. The builder creates one of the last firmwares (before) Allied moved the licensing from the hardware to the cloud and forced a subscription to have any use of their switches.. It...
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    Allied Telesis firmware build (need help)

    https://www.linux.org/threads/allied-telesis-firmware-build-need-help.42116/#:~:text=try%20to%20contact-,the%20authors%20of%20the%20software.%20They%27re%20receptive%20and%20helpful%20%2D%20in%20my%20experiences.,-I%20saw%20that I don't remember where I got it.. I believe it was out of an...
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    Allied Telesis firmware build (need help)

    I saw that also I think it is referring to the network pkg (tar) I pulled it from the Backup firmware .rel not from the switch itself hope that is fixable.. I really need this to work.. it's a 52 port POE switch I can't afford a new one... or the 1000 dollor service contract from allied...
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    Allied Telesis firmware build (need help)

    I'm ok with it I only use that password in things I don't plan on keeping it is a goto password for VM OS's I use.. and please speculate!! I really need the help.. The only CL I ever learned well was Dos.. Linux CL is overwhelming.. LOL
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    Dual Boot with wireless keyboard

    "There may be an option to enable "USB Keyboard" an "USB Mouse"." If you don't see that look for "USB Legacy Support " and turn it on.. Otherwise, if it works in bios you'll just need drivers for the OS that has an issue.. and if it is Bluetooth?? you will need a Bluetooth dongle that...
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    Allied Telesis firmware build (need help)

    Complete! [admin@localhost buildsys]$ buildsys x510 -- network=import Failed to import static analysis Something funny happened creating dl symlink, oh well make: `luabuild' is up to date. make: `buildsys' is up to date. BuildSys: Buildsys (C++ version) BuildSys: Built: 13:24:09 Sep 27 2022...
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    Allied Telesis firmware build (need help)

    Something funny happened creating dl symlink, oh well ['sudo', 'mount', '-t', 'proc', 'none', '/chroot/20170112d/proc'] [sudo] password for admin: ['sudo', 'mount', '-t', 'sysfs', 'none', '/chroot/20170112d/sys'] ['sudo', 'mount', '-o', 'bind', '/dev', '/chroot/20170112d/dev'] ['sudo', 'mount'...
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    Allied Telesis firmware build (need help)

    Well, I seem to be getting further.. I was getting NOWHERE with Ubuntu or Mint.. I was just getting denied and unfound files left and right... So I went RedHat ??? (Centos) That actually worked it starts the build!!! Now it seems i have a few more bugs to fix .. I sure could use some help for...
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    Allied Telesis firmware build (need help)

    I have very limited knowledge of Linux ... Let's just say if I can't find a step-by-step.. Well, I'm not able.. Sometimes even with one I still can't do it.. Like now.. My switch is down and Allied wants a service contract to send me a copy of the OE firmware that it came with.. But I...
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