On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:37:59 +0200, Jonatan Liljedahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jonatan Liljedahl wrote: >> Has anyone tried installing and running gobolinux on an Asus Eee PC? >> I just bought an Eee PC 900. It's very nice, but I'll probably want to >> customize the included asus-xandros OS a lot, or install gobo. The only >> thing I'm worried about is that they already made everything work out of >> the box, hotplugging ethernet, wlan, webcam, automounting usb sticks, >> etc.. and I'm not very interested in spending hours to get it all >> working smoothly on my own. >> >> But it would be interesting to know how they solved everything. For >> example they don't seem to use HAL and dbus for automounting usb >> storages. Also it boots *very* fast, just a few seconds. It would be >> cool to create a superslim gobolinux for Eee PC. :) > > I tried booting the 014.01 LiveCD with an external USB cd-drive, it > worked fine even though the xorg conf file needs to be tweaked to get > the right 1024x600 resolution of the Eee PC 900. > > I really miss the gobolinux filesystem hierarchy and don't like the > xandros/debian package management.. > > Now the question is how to get wifi, webcam and hotkeys to work. Perhaps > one can use the original kernel provided with the xandros-Eee OS? I > wonder if it's the kernel that makes it boot so incredible fast? Also I > think there is other Eee specific xandros packages one could use.. > There are some sources at asus' ftp: ftp://ftp.asus.com/pub/ASUS/EeePC/ -- /Jonas Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ _______________________________________________ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel
