On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 02:35:22PM -0500, Klaus Weidner wrote: > Yes, package installation causes lots of write activity. > > The solution would be a fixed driver, but apparently Sharp isn't much > interested in supporting older models, and it's closed source (due to the > proprietary SD interface), so there's no open source driver available.
Another solution is: to install on NFS, then copy files (or fs image) to SD without doing all the administrative writes and rewrites. Long live networking! Actually, my CF disk being dead, my PDA currently only has 32MB of VFAT CF, on which I installed xemacs and clisp, and I'm using NFS for debian. Cheers! [ Fran�ois-Ren� �VB Rideau | Reflection&Cybernethics | http://fare.tunes.org ] [ TUNES project for a Free Reflective Computing System | http://tunes.org ] The socialist says: "From each according to his ability, to each according to his need." What it really advocates in practice: "From each according to his gullibility, to each according to his greed." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
