Another Question / Ext3 SD and Debian on Freerunner

[Joseph Reeves]

Does it include Ekiga?

Joseph



2008/7/20 Andy Green <andy at openmoko.com>:
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> Somebody in the thread at some point said:
>
> | However, the Debian rootfs didn't work right away, it mounted the ext3
> | rootfs and ran init, but complained "unable to open an initial console",
> | I think this is an insufficiently populated /dev so I will meddle on a
> bit.
>
> I followed the instructions more carefully and I can boot into Debian
> runlevel 3 OK :-)  Very nice.  It's the real deal and it doesn't feel
> that slow yet (runlevel 5 might be a different story).
>
> The main thing missing from the instructions is you have to have an
> internet route out from the phone to do it as it is currently set up.
> The tarball they give you is just a skeleton that they upack packages
> into before it is bootable.   I used the WLAN to give it the internet
> access and it was fine.
>
> This certainly shows a lot of promise!
>
> - -Andy
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