Ubuntu on XO-1.5

[David Farning]

Pretty interesting!

Have you seen the recent work happening in puppy linux for the XO?
Puppy is largely derived from Ubuntu. (last time I checked)

david

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 11:24 PM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> Announcing XO-1.5 Ubuntu desktop and minimal builds, based on 10.04
> "lucid" and the "maverick" testing suite that should lead to 10.10.
>
> The desktop build is GNOME based, is 284 MB compressed, 814 MB
> installed, and is built on a 2 GB partition size.
>
> The minimal build avoids X and contains only text virtual consoles, is
> 138 MB compressed, 258 MB installed, and is built on a 512 MB
> partition size.
>
> The .zd files can be installed using fs-update on an unsecured XO-1.5
> with an internal SD size of 2 GB or more.
>
> Download from:
> http://dev.laptop.org/~quozl/uxo/2010-09-02/
>
> These use the OLPC kernel as is, from our build os852 for 10.1.2.
>
> Please do not log bugs.  Patches only, thanks.
>
> Known problems:
>
> - no power management, the olpc-powerd package is not yet installed,
>
> - "no notifications" either side of date in GNOME panel, probably some
>  package is missing,
>
> git://dev.laptop.org/users/quozl/uxo is my repository of scripts that
> construct these builds.  Thanks to Andres Salomon for the ideas in
> debxo that have been copied.
>
> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.linux.org.au/
>
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