Familiar Linux in Jornada 7xx without flashboard (was: Re: [jornada] Re: Linexec on a German Jornada 720)

From: rafael2k <rafael_at_riseup.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 23:09:38 +0000

It might be easy to make a system with both opie and and gpe.
I think that the low resolution screen can be solved using a big virtual
resoluton in X. (eg: 640x480 or 800x600)

bye,
rafael diniz

Em Ter 26 Abr 2005 23:34, John Kiniston escreveu:
> OK got OPIE working.
>
> You need the same modules-2.4.19-rmk6-pxa1-hh3-j720-3.tar.gz and
> base3_0.tgz as for GPE
>
> You need opie-image-jornada720-20050406002314.rootfs.tar.bz2
>
> Extract the opie-image-jornada720-20050406002314.rootfs.tar.bz2 in one
> directory
>
> Extract the base3_0.tgz in another
>
> Move the contents of /dev from base3_0.tgz into /dev for
> opie-image-jornada720-20050406002314.rootfs.tar.bz2
>
> make a /initrd dir for opie-image-jornada720-20050406002314.rootfs.tar.bz2
>
> make a /dev/input directory for
> opie-image-jornada720-20050406002314.rootfs.tar.bz2
>
> cd into that /dev/input and make a tsraw0 device with mknod tsraw0 c 254 1
>
> My OPIE boots and works.
>
> On 4/26/05, John Kiniston <johnkiniston_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yeah I'm going to try to make a OPIE version now, I've run into a
> > couple headaches with GPE (apps that dont fit the screen) and I use
> > OPIE more on my Zaurus anyway.
> >
> > I think screen size may continue to be one of my biggest problems.
> >
> > On 4/26/05, hpi <pirkeh_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > John Kiniston <johnkiniston <at> gmail.com> writes:
> > > > That is correct, Kinda threw me when I was setting it up myself.
> > >
> > > It works nicely. Btw. I'd also copy lsmod together with modprobe and
> > > insmod (modprobe.24 and insmod.24).
> > >
> > > Interstingly, Opie doesn't work. It gets stuck in the boot process.
> > > Quite a pity. I like the opie media player.
> > >
> > > So, now I'll try getting my WLan card working.

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