Re: New x50v release including modifed kernel source tree, build script and binaries...

From: Michael Cutler <m_at_cotdp.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 23:12:14 +0000

It uses a img file placed in the root of the sd card ;)

Regards,

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Quoting Jorge Schrauwen <jorge.schrauwen_at_gmail.com>:
> I think it is for fat... since the img is basicly a filesystem image.
>
>
> On 1/17/06, Nick Jaksic <nick_at_amicro.biz> wrote:
>> Micheal,
>>
>> The build that you have posted is this for scenario were we format SD
>> card to ext2file system or the FAT32?
>>
>> Michael Cutler wrote:
>>
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > This is a new x50v release based on JeDi's from the 9th of January.
>> > Apart from preparing a build environment and a few minor fixes to the
>> > kernel tree it is otherwise untouched ie. the touchscreen still only
>> > controls 1/4 of the screen.
>> >
>> > It is built using Fisherss kernel source, with fixes to configuration,
>> > Makefiles etc and compiled using a new GCC 4.0 toolchain. The initrd &
>> > x50v-rootfs.img were updated with the new kernel modules and modified
>> > 'linuxrc' scripts. x50v-rootfs.img was also resized down to fit on a
>> > 64Mb SD card.
>> >
>> > I also included the kernel source code and build script, the build
>> > script assumes you have mounted initrd as /mnt/loop0 and
>> > x50v-rootfs.img as /mnt/loop1. This should let you easily modify and
>> > rebuild it.
>> >
>> > http://blog.lobstertechnology.com/dell-axim-x50v-linux/20060117/build.txt
>> > 
>> http://blog.lobstertechnology.com/dell-axim-x50v-linux/20060117/kernel26.tar.bz2
>> >
>> > 
>> http://blog.lobstertechnology.com/dell-axim-x50v-linux/20060117/x50v-linux.tar.bz2
>> >
>> >
>> > Cheers!
>> >
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