Sometimes small things can fire really big change.. This is a tiny but powerful kernel that can launch a thousand ideas..
I was working on a Android base as an idea.. / concept.. for touch screen.. with Pharo on top.. but Pharo / Squeak has a lot to mature to handle multi-touch. Give me that.. if that happens this concept is what will make a huge change in the future computing world.. On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 4:09 PM, Edgar J. De Cleene <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > On 11/3/11 19:39 PM, "Pavel Krivanek" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I tried to prepare a bootable Pharo ISO image based on Tiny Core > > Linux. Namely on MicroCore (kernel 3.0.3) that was extended with WiFi > > support. There is standard Pharo 1.3 image with OSProcess and > > CommandShell installed on the Smalltalk side. The resultant image has > > about 37 MB. > > > > Download: > > http://www.windmap.cz/playground/pharo/pharo.iso > > > > If you want to add it directly to your Grub menu, you may do it > > without need of extra partition. To the grub.conf add something like: > > > > title Pharo > > root (hd0,1) > > kernel /boot/pharo/vmlinuz vga=791 quiet > > initrd /boot/pharo/tinycore.gz > > > > where vmlinuz and tinycore.gz are the only files needed from the ISO > image. > > > > Remastering: > > > > unpack: > > zcat tinycore.gz | sudo cpio -i -H newc -d > > > > pack: > > find | cpio -o -H newc | gzip -2 > ../tinycore.gz > > > > better compression: > > advdef -z4 tinycore.gz > > > > create ISO (you need unpacked original ISO image): > > /bin/cp -pfr tinycore.gz boot > > mkdir -p newiso > > /bin/cp -pfr boot newiso > > mkisofs -l -J -R -V TC-custom -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 \ > > -boot-info-table -b boot/isolinux/isolinux.bin \ > > -c boot/isolinux/boot.cat -o pharo.iso newiso > > > > Cheers, > > -- Pavel > > > > Pavel: > Many things delayed my trial , but today I was able to burn and try the > ISO. > > WWWOOOOOOWWW > > The most amazing piece of Smalltalk related I saw in a long time. > > Just returning home from Smalltalks2011 , wish the next year you could come > to Argentina and I could thanks in flesh and give you as many beers you > like > > BRAVO > > Edgar > > > >
