[Arm-netbook] Fwd: Notification from Dropbox

[Tom Cubie]

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Barry Kauler <bkauler at gmail.com> wrote:

> >> Weird. How big is the actual file? I would expect a reasonably
> >> minimalistic rootfs to compress down to < 150MB, which I wouldn't expect
> >> to get noticed.
> >
> > it's a dd image of a 4GB SD card
>
> It works! I just plugged in the SD card, turned on the Mele, and there it
> was.
>
> Um, but I can't login. Tom, what is the "Ubuntu System User" (root)
> password?
>
If watch the video carefully, you will see the password is "ubuntu",
without ".

>
> I conducted an experiment, I did the "dd if=/dev/zero of=dummyfile"
> thing on both of the partitions, then made another image. using lzma,
> with default compression-level (6), the size of the file is 931MB -- a
> considerable reduction.
>
> That is too big for me to upload though. If someone else can go
> through that exercise and create a small image (or do the alternative
> tarball or whatever) that would be great.
> Otherwise, I can go to a friend's place with faster upload speed, and
> upload it.
>
> Regards,
> Barry Kauler
>
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