Found the option button, it wasn't showing up in IE, but once I used Firefox there it was!
On Friday, August 13, 2010, Mike Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Collin, Thanks for the reply. I looking at the Narcisuss page now and i don't > see the radio button for the jffs option you mentioned. I'm only looking to > run a few things (Kismet, and GPS) on this so flash size shouldn't be an > issue. I'll look at the kexecboot kernel option. > > I have the v1.2.3 bootloader installed, and the 2007-12 release worked very > well, until it was upgraded :-). > Cheers > Mike > > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Collin Rickford <[email protected]> > wrote: > I believe that the jffs2 images you can build with Narcissus > work fine with sdg. You just have to select the 'advanced' option > then the jffs2 radio button when you build it. When I did this, > I found that my hx4700's 128mb of flash wasn't enough for all the > applications I wanted so I never installed that build. Instead I > flashed the kexecboot kernel with sdg, then booted the rootfs from > an sd card. > > What version of the sdg bootloader are you using? > If I remember correctly, v1.2.1 has power management issues under angstrom. > > > > > > Mike Smith wrote: > >>Good day, >>I'm in the process of revisiting a Linux distro on the hx4700. I've >>previously installed Familiar on it and it definitely a learning process. >>I've recently installed (a few times) the 2007-12 image that is on the site. >>I realize that this is no longer supported but it was the simplest solution >>given that I had the SDG bootloader already installed. Once the image is >>upgraded it won't boot. I saw a thread on this and the suggestion was to not >>upgrade anything more than required. Not really an option due to the fact >>I'd like to start installing some of the newer programs/applications >>available for the Angstrom distro. I also realize that you can use the image >>builder to build more up-to-date versions. >>My question is this, is there and easy was to convert the more up-to-date >>images to the jffs format used by the bootloader? I've taken a look online >>and through the wiki and couldn't find anything. >>I'm not quite sure how to proceed, any suggestions/advice would be >>appreciated. >> >>Thanks >>Mike > > > > _______________________________________________ > Angstrom-distro-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/angstrom-distro-users > > _______________________________________________ Angstrom-distro-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/angstrom-distro-users
