There is actually a tutorial at http://www.debianuserforums.org at http://www.debianuserforums.org/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=2520 which suggests Debian as an "add on" after rooting a device.
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 3:27 AM, Daniel Baumann < [email protected]> wrote: > On 11/26/2013 09:00 AM, Faham Shaikh wrote: > > 1) Which Kernel do I use to support Debian on mobile phones > > kernel selection for embedded devices is an art in itself, please ask on > the respective porter list for help, e.g. [email protected] > for ARM based devices, or on [email protected]. > > > 2) How do I make my OS light weight as mobile devices have comparatively > > lesser memory and needs to be faster. > > basically you can do stuff in two areas: > > * optimize for install size: rebuild packages, use already rebuild > packages (like emdebian) or trim packages yourself (with chroot > hooks) to get rid of unecessary components (such as documentation, > l10n, additional binaries, etc.). > > * optimize for runtime speed: rebuild packages without support for > things you don't need (i18n, gtk, $whatever), with different > compiler options, etc. > > both of which are a huge tasks and not a topic here, please refer to > [email protected] for help with embedded systems. > > once you have a proper repository of modified packages ready, we'll be > here to help you use live-build with it, should you need any. > > -- > Address: Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern > Email: [email protected] > Internet: http://people.progress-technologies.net/~daniel.baumann/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [email protected] > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > >
