debxo 0.1 release

Andres Salomon dilinger at queued.net
Mon Aug 25 15:42:54 EDT 2008


On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:07:50 -0400
Andres Salomon <dilinger at queued.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> For a while, I've been running Gnome and Debian on my XO.  It's worked
> quite well, but installation has always been a pain.  Some time ago I
> wrote scripts to generate ext3 and jffs2 images for the XO, but never
> got around to publish the images.  I took some time over the past few
> days to clean things up, update them, and test.
> 
> DebXO-0.1 allows you to install Debian (lenny) and Gnome easily on
> your XO.  It's a bit rough around the edges, but it's perfectly
> usable (I'm typing this email from within claws on it).
> 
> It can be downloaded from here:
> 
> http://queued.mit.edu/~dilinger/debxo/
> 

Oh, something I forgot to mention; if you use this, be sure that your
OFW is either q2d16 (or older), or q2e14 (or newer.  The q2e* series
prior to e14 has bugs that will cause the image to not boot up (amongst
other things).  q2e14 should be fine, though.




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