Nano on Openmoko

Brandon Kruger bmk789 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 15 01:36:27 CEST 2008


On Mon April 14 2008 6:01:10 pm Kevin Dean wrote:
> Nano is available in the repositories included with recent images.
>
> To install it, one simply needs to do "opkg install nano
> -force-overwrite" on an internet connected Neo. I'm assuming that QEMU
> would do the same.
>
> -Kevin
>
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 5:50 PM, Brandon Kruger <bmk789 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > After playing with my qemu VM of Openmoko for a while, I decided to play
> > with cross compiling some programs (mostly my ~20 line beginners C
> > programs). After noticing vi was the only text editor included, I figured
> > another option might be useful.  So I played with the nano source and the
> > arm gcc cross-compiler (I like to call omgcc)  and finally got nano
> > running on the OM!  I don't know how most of it will work since Ctrl
> > doesn't seem to work in the VM (any thoughts on this?)  Anyway, here's a
> > link to the nano binary for you to run on your VM/Neo/Freerunner.  Enjoy
> >
> >  http://onedollarlinux.com/misc/openmoko/arm-angstrom-linux-nano.bz2
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I found out how to use opkg right after I sent out the email. :\  Oh well, 
it's a newer version than in the repo so maybe it can be useful to someone.  
Next on the to do list, get Tomboy running :)

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