Modification of Public OLPC Software

Wed Sep 26 10:43:13 EDT 2007

On 25.09.2007 17:36, Jim Gettys wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 22:19 -0700, big one wrote:
>> I often use Linux without any X-Windows, but only svgalib: mplayer, links 2.0 browser, mp3blaster, etc. On FreeDOS (Free Disk Operating System), I can use display, arachne, pppd etc.
>>
>> Because OLPC is sold to general public using "Buy 2 Get 1" G1G1, is it possible to customize OLPC:
> 
>> 2. Boot to console mode (svgalib).
> 
> Yes.

No. We have neither VGA nor SVGA support because we are missing the
required VSA module.

Carl-Daniel