Ubuntu on Freerunner

Andy Green andy at openmoko.com
Wed Aug 6 22:39:07 CEST 2008


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Somebody in the thread at some point said:

| means) while the Freerunner is ARM4 (I'm pretty sure). The distributions
| page (http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Distributions) indicates that Debian
| can run on the Freerunner, so Ubuntu on the Freerunner should be

You can get an image now without having to go through the steps, if you
have >= 1GB SD Card.  Whoever made it (props to them) says they'll have
a 512MB one soon that will be even better.

http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Debian

Boot is a bit slow into runlevel 3 but it's really pretty nice in there
if you're not needing Freerunner to be a phone at that time.  SD Card
boot means you can just boot normally back into the stock OS easily.

- -Andy
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