I've added 256MB of swap, and it shows fine in /proc/meminfo ...
One thing, how should I run logcat, I mean after the service zygote
starts, there's no shell access anymore, indeed it would help, how to
to get to it ??

On Dec 18, 9:55 am, Rupesh Gujare <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>    Firstly 64MB RAM is not quiet sufficient to run Android,(Android
> recommends 128MB RAM) I am not sure after adding swap, how much it might
> help.(You can check swap usage by - "$cat /proc/meminfo")  You can check
> whats happening inside Android by running "$logcat" command. That will
> give you a better idea.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Rupesh Gujarehttp://embinux.com
>
> Regards,
>
> Sameh M. Shaker wrote:
> > Hello everyone,
> > I've spent the past 3 days porting Android to the Palm Treo 680...
> > Managed to get a running kernel, that can mount partitions on the SD
> > Card, built the latest source dump, and since the device only had 64MB
> > Ram, I managed to enable a swap partition on the SD Card and have it
> > enabled by init.rc...
> > I've also combined /system with /data and the files in ramdisk.img
> > into one large ext3 filesystem, that is the kernel takes as its root,
> > and made all needed changes in init.rc to accommodate this change.
>
> > Kernel booted, root mounted, I can see the text "A N D R O I D" and it
> > also shows the Android splash screen, but that's all...
>
> > The Android splash logo keeps blinking, and then it disappears and re-
> > appears again, blinking, and so on in an infinite loop...
>
> > I've also noticed that the characters on the screen are very very
> > small, esp with the "A N D R O I D" text, comparing to what I've seen
> > on the emulator in the SDK..
>
> > Also the splash screen looks a bit odd, unlike the emulator, I can see
> > two Androids, one that blinks and the other doesn't...
>
> > What could possibly be going wrong? kindly check these links for
> > images of what I get on the screen
> >http://smshaker.wordpress.com/?attachment_id=8
> >http://smshaker.wordpress.com/?attachment_id=9
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