RE: [iPAQ] Beginners question: LINUX, X

From: Schneider, Georg <gschneider.a.t.scr.siemens.com>
Date: Fri Sep 15 2000 - 16:09:17 EDT

Hi Russ,

thanks for answering so quickly to my question.

I can see the Tux.

I have attached the logfile in the case
that somebody can read it ;-)

Cheers
  Georg

-----Original Message-----
From: Russ Nelson [mailto:rn-handhelds@crynwr.com]
Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 3:30 PM
To: ipaq@handhelds.org
Subject: Re: [iPAQ] Beginners question: LINUX, X

Schneider, Georg writes:
> Up to now I have installed LINUX on my IPAQ following the instructions on
> the handhelds.org webpage (BTW "bootldr-c002-2.9.5" and
> "bootldr-c002-2.9.5.md5sum" have a wrong link from the instructions page
and
> son't download; "zImage-2.4.0-test6-rmk5-np2-hh3" downloads simply with
the
> name "zImage-2.4.0") . The display is turned off (is it supposed to be
like
> that?) but I can log in with a terminal emulator and log in as root.
>
> Now how can I install Xwindows on my device.

Hmmm... You already have X installed (comes with the software you
installed), but it seems not to be working since the display is turned
off. When the machine boots Linux, do you see the Tux bitmap
displayed at first?

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