Hi Rich
Well I had a thaught about it and I think that what could suit me best would
probabbly be the mini root.
So here are a few more questions:
1) is the mini root tarball just a xz compressed tarball of / ?
2) how would I use the openwrt second stage boot loader to boot from a usb
drive
Am Monday 14 March 2011 10:05:34 schrieb Davide:
That's not coorect: the dockstar has 128 Mb ram and 256 or 512 Mb flash
depending on model.
You are right. Mine has a 256 MB flash. There is a data partition with 219 MB
that is empty and could be used for root. But still this is very small for
4) You mentioned just renaming kernel and initrd: is
that part of what
needs to be done to boot from usb ?
4 depends on the boot loader you are using and if you use
the pre-configured
boot commands.
I'm using this:
Am Monday 14 March 2011 11:29:54 schrieb Stuart Winter:
5) Are the slackware kirkwood kernel and initrd good for the dockstar
or do they need to be recompiled/remade ? I hav experience on zaurus
and know that kernels for c860 and c1000 are incompatible although the
hardware difference