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On 14-01-11 20:55, Matt Soffen (Angstrom) wrote:
> I too would like a working angstrom poodle distribution.  

That would only need a working, recent kernel. And someone with a cattle
prod standing behind the zaurus devs and zap them everytime they want to
special-case something.


> It seems like
> whenever I've posted about it, its fallen upon deaf ears.
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
>> Andrea Adami schreef op ma 10-01-2011 om 14:06 [+0100]:
>>> Dear Folkert,
>>>
>>> I waited until today in the hope some other dev would jump in and
>>> adopt the poodle but...unfortunately anybody else seems enough
>>> interested.
>>>
>> That is too bad indeed. I hoped for some more interest, but the poodle
>> was never supported. That is, I have never been able to flash the poodle
>> with a fully working image, whether precompiled, self compiled or images
>> compiled by narcissus.
>>
>>> What zaurus-devel needs is a couple of poodle testers able to flash
>>> provided kernels and log on serial port.
>>>
>> I own a serial cable, that would be included with the poodle. I once
>> tried to debug the poodle kernel, with no luck because of my *very*
>> limited kernel programming skills.
>>
>>> Look, I fear I'll not have time much time for poodle... still not
>>> enough for c7x0 and spitz... but if you feel you're not interested in
>>> poodle anymore, even as tester, then please email-me and we'll arrange
>>> the shipment.
>>>
>> I would still be interested in a supported poodle. So if some developer
>> could provide support for the poodle, I would be glad to test. But if
>> that's not the case, and so it seems, the poodle is all yours. I will
>> e-mail you!
>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Andrea
>>>
>> Regards,
>> Folkert.
>>
>>> On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Folkert van der Beek
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> I have a spare Sharp Zaurus SL-5600 (a.k.a. "Poodle") that I haven't
>>>> used for quite a while and want to give away to an Angstrom developer.
>>>> I'm the second owner, but it's in good condition and fully functional.
>>>> That said, the Angstrom distribution has never been of practical use
>>> on
>>>> the poodle, because the graphical user interface (being opie, gpe and
>>>> illume) is too buggy or won't compile at all with openembedded. Though
>>>> it's listed on the angstrom wiki as supported with a mentor it looks
>>>> like it's "orphaned". Therefore it seems reasonable to offer it for
>>> free
>>>> to a developer so it could be supported again in the future. It's a
>>> fun
>>>> device after all.
>>>>
>>>> It comes with several accessories, that will be included:
>>>> 1. Peak CF 512 Mb
>>>> 2. Sandisk SD 64 Mb
>>>> 3. Senao CF 802.11b Wifi card
>>>> 4. Destinator CF GPS receiver + external antenna
>>>> 5. CE-ST9 USB cradle
>>>> 6. CE-170TS serial cable
>>>> 7. Piel Frama luxurious leather PDA-case with the colors Black/Tan
>>>> 8. Trust PW-2992p 2800 mAh external battery
>>>>
>>>> It will be sent from the Netherlands. As said it's all free, but I ask
>>>> for the covering of postage costs. These would be €6,75 to the
>>>> Netherlands, €11,55 to Europe and €19,95 outside Europe.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Folkert van der Beek
>>>> The Netherlands.
>>>>
>>>>
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