RE: [iPAQ] Beginners question: LINUX, X

Hello Georg;

Please upgrade to V0.15. This will make everything work correctly.

ftp://ftp.handhelds.org/pub/linux/compaq/ipaq/v0.15/update.html

Thank You,

--George

George France, france@crl.dec.com
Cambridge Research Laboratory, Compaq Computer Corporation
One Cambridgecenter MS: CRL
Cambridge, MA 02142 USA
Phone: (617) 551-7665
FAX: (617) 551-7650

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Schneider, Georg [mailto:gschneider@scr.siemens.com]
> Sent: Friday, September 15, 2000 4:09 PM
> To: ipaq@handhelds.org
> Subject: RE: [iPAQ] Beginners question: LINUX, X
>
>
> 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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Received on Fri Sep 15 13:22:46 2000