[Arm-netbook] ARM HDA Advice?

cnxsoft cnxsoft at cnx-software.com
Thu Jul 5 09:53:32 BST 2012


On 05/07/2012 15:50, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
>
>
> 2012/7/5 cnxsoft <cnxsoft at cnx-software.com 
> <mailto:cnxsoft at cnx-software.com>>
>
>     On 05/07/2012 01:29, Frans Meulenbroeks wrote:
>>     You might want to peek at Amahi (www.amahi.org
>>     <http://www.amahi.org>).
>>     There is a ubuntu version released today. This one also supports
>>     ARMv7. It is only tested on TI Pandaboard (OMAP4), but I am
>>     planning to install it on my Mele A2000 too.
>>     It is based upon ubuntu 12.04
>>     If you are interested in doing the same I am more than happy to
>>     assist (I am the ubuntu dev lead for amahi).
>>
>>     Frans (eFfeM on irc)
>>
>     I tried it yesterday on my Mele A1000. The installation appears to
>     work (and takes over one hour when installing on an SD card), but
>     when I restart I get a lot "init: isc-dhcp-server main process
>     ended, respawning". I assume it's because I don't have an
>     initramfs which makes upstart unhappy. I can also go to
>     http://localhost:2000 to continue the installation, but it will
>     stop after 12%, (stop: Unknown instance).
>
>
> Thanks for the test and for reporting back.
> SD is indeed terribly slow, that is why HD is recommended. (still need 
> to sort out how to get ubuntu on a (usb) hd on mele and boot from it 
> (maybe with kernel on SD))
>
> I'll try to peek into it soon (but have limited time as I am in the 
> midst of a home renovation project).
> The isc-dhcp-server thing looks like a bug.
> Wrt the installation stopping at 12%. This could be network related 
> (maybe triggered by a bug).
> iirc it does some apt-get installs there.
> Not sure how you got there though. If you used the official procedure 
> you do not need the graphical installer.
> Did you follow this procedure: http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Ubuntu ?
>
> Best regards, Frans
>
Yes, I used:
wget http://u12.amahi.org/install-amahi
sh install-amahi

and upon restart, I went to http://localhost:2000 which showed the 
graphical installer.
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