[qtopia on freerunner] - What files do I have to download?

Cédric Berger cedric.berger74 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 19 10:20:29 CEST 2008


On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 11:42, Cédric Berger <cedric.berger74 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Still same questions on the same subject, and also with the new 2008.8
> repository here / coming :
>
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:34, Cédric Berger <cedric.berger74 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> How is the image (from http://www.qtopia.net/modules/mydownloads/ :
>> Qtopia flash image for FIC Neo Freerunner (gta02)) created ?
>>
>> It is said to be created from a rootfs from FSO.
>> - why FSO ? (lighter maybe ?) Can we use another base rootfs ?
>> - what is specific to qtopia image ? Qtopia is added, but what else is changed ?
>> - is opkg upgrade safe ? (as I understand it will not update qtopia
>> itself, but normally should not break it)
>
> opkg is now using repositories on buildhost.
> Will it then be pointing to 2008.8 repositories (with stable-testing-...) ?
> Or will it have its own repositories ?
> Or... both common repositories with 2008.8 and specific ones ?
>
> About current release, except that now Qtopia 2008.8 installs some of
> its qtopia package into /opt/qtopia, are 2008.8 repositories safe for
> Qtopia distro ? (I would say no, but not sure...)
>
>

Since rootfs for Qtopia (supposedly) comes from FSO distro, maybe I
should instead use FSO repositories to opkg update qtopia distro ?...
(new ones from http://shr.bearstech.com )

And I began trying to build qtopia using trolltech's snaphot and
toolchain, but still no luck with it...




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