to install programs you can either: *download it on your host pc, scp it to the freerunner and install it *connect the FR to the internet (usb/wifi/bluetooth...) and opkg install something *connect the FR to the internet and use the graphical UI that is included in some distro's like 2008.x
a very easy way is to set up usb networking (http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/USB_Networking), ssh into your FR, take a look at for example www.opkg.org, and copy paste the code to install something in the terminal when shh'd into the freerunner y On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 12:20 AM, Adam Jimerson <vend...@gmail.com> wrote: > This may seem like a dumb question, that may have been asked before and I > just could not find where to search the archives of the list, but when I use > the "installer" program on my freerunner I get a error about how it can't > access the repo. Does the freerunner need to be connected to the wifi or > via Ethernet over USB? I'm new to the Freerunner and openmoko and figured > while I fight the dfu-util program so I can backup and flash it (see my > other thread) might as well have some fun and learn more about it. > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community