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

It works on SD formated FAT32.
Boot fine to OPIE

Noticed that while in cli boot mode fonts are supper small and no
penguin image. Just FYI, I am not Bitc....

just posting

Michael Cutler wrote:

> It uses a img file placed in the root of the sd card ;)
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> Regards,
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> Quoting Jorge Schrauwen <jorge.schrauwen_at_gmail.com>:
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>> 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:
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>>> 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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Received on Tue Jan 17 2006 - 19:14:15 EST