[Arm-netbook] Scripts to build hardware packs and generate a bootable SD card

[lkcl luke]

On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 4:46 PM, Nicolas Aguirre
<aguirre.nicolas at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2012/6/17 cnxsoft <cnxsoft at cnx-software.com>:
>> On 17/06/2012 22:33, Nicolas Aguirre wrote:
>>> 2012/6/17 cnxsoft<cnxsoft at cnx-software.com>:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Nicolas. Good to know it also works with Angstrom. I haven't
>>>> applied the patch because Angstrom is just a "standard rootfs". By that
>>>> I mean that the rootfs is in the main directory after extraction,
>>>> contrary to Linaro rootfs which are located in some funny paths.
>>>>
>>> Yes, i see the case of standard rootfs, but this kind of rootfs is
>>> selected if etc/init is found. This directory doesn't exists in my
>>> angstrom rootfs, maybe because it uses systemd.
>>> We could maybe detect standard rootfs by the presence of etc directory ?
>>>
>>>
>> I missed that "little" detail.. I've updated the script to just detect
>> etc directory.
>>
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>
> Thanks !
> FYI, angstrom is booting, ssh server is started, but Xorg is not
> launched correctly, as modules hdmi, lcd and disp are not loaded at
> startup.
> Once these modules are load, X is correctly launched, and i was able
> to start e17.

 brilliant!  that's an amazing result, being able to start up an
embedded OS.  can you please document what you did, in a series of
easily-reproducible instructions so that other people can do the same
as you, in future?

 many thanks nicolas.

l.