[ANNOUNCE] Tiny Core Linux for XO-1 and XO-1.5

James Cameron quozl at laptop.org
Sat Jan 30 00:01:17 EST 2010


On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 09:41:53PM -0500, Sandy Culver wrote:
> Worked like 'greased lightning' for fast boot on my test XO-1.5

Yes, eighteen seconds from OpenFirmware until a shell prompt, is kinda
fast.  Could be quicker I guess.

> then I was able to connect to wireless as test.

It seems only the iwconfig command is required, as in "iwconfig eth0
essid whatever".  The rest is done by Tiny Core.

> Will have to learn what else I can test.

Not a lot.  In the absence of squashfs module in the kernel I've used,
none of the extensions can be loaded.

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James Cameron
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