Doc pages (Was Re: Emulators (Was: Status of the OLPC))

Edward Cherlin echerlin at gmail.com
Mon Nov 26 04:01:17 EST 2007


On Nov 24, 2007 3:17 PM, Bernardo Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org> wrote:
> On 11/24/07 13:56, Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu wrote:

> > I'll post a blog how to easily get it running in VMWare for others.
>
> Why don't you just edit the wiki page instead?  Despite the
> scary notices about pages being maintained by the OLPC team,
> our wiki is publicly accessible!
>
> Either create a new page and link it around, or add a new
> chapter below the qemu one.
>
>
> > How can I tell what build it is so I can reference "from xxx and up" etc?
>
> Switch to the console: the build number appears above the
> login message.  If not, "cat /etc/issue".
>
>
> > Also what are all the other img files? How to know what is what?
>
> We have jffs2 images for the flash, a plain tar.gz archive,
> the crc file, etc.
>
> Some more documentation would definitely be needed, but on
> the front page of the wiki you can find a pointer to the
> latest updare images.

I've started pages on the Wiki for hardware and software reference
manuals,  linked from OLPC Publications. Everybody should feel free to
add or link to appropriate content, or to raise issues on the
discussion pages.

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