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Quartercast: /* Desktop Environment */

2012-08-06T08:16:04Z

‎Desktop Environment

Quartercast: /* Desktop Environment */

2012-08-06T08:13:44Z

‎Desktop Environment

Quartercast: /* Pandora */

2012-08-06T08:09:31Z

‎Pandora

Notaz: rm blank line

2012-05-05T13:32:21Z

rm blank line

Notaz: remove ttyS0, breaks new kernel

2012-05-05T13:31:53Z

remove ttyS0, breaks new kernel

Linux-SWAT: Undo revision 9837 by Dolpik78 (talk)

2012-03-21T20:28:48Z

Undo revision 9837 by Dolpik78 (talk)

Dolpik78: /* Desktop Debian */

2012-03-21T13:58:15Z

‎Desktop Debian

Double7: spam removal

2012-03-18T20:21:25Z

spam removal

MatildaHarris at 05:34, 9 March 2012

2012-03-09T05:34:02Z

MatildaHarris at 09:58, 28 February 2012

2012-02-28T09:58:36Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 08:16, 6 August 2012
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	'''''apt-get update'''''		'''''apt-get update'''''
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	'''''apt-get install lxde'''''		'''''apt-get install lxde'''''

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 If you haven't already, chroot into your environment.
 You should already be root, so we'll get on with the installing.
 '''''apt-get install lxde'''''

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 '''''sudo tar -zxvf data.tar.gz -C /'''''  -- Now we're using tar to extract, with gzip support, again with verbosity, the file data.tar.gz, changing the Current directory to / so that it extracts systemwide on our NAND. We're running this command sudo so we have write permissions.<br />
 Now we just run cdebootstrap-static with a few parameters, and wait.<br />
-'''''cdebootstrap-static --allow-unauthenticated -f minimal squeeze /media/mmcblk1p1''''' -- What we're doing here, is we're allowing "unauthenticated" packages to be installed. As we don't, or probably don't, have the gnupg keychain stuff configured, all packaged will be "unauthenticated" regardless of whether they are or not. We're telling it we also want a minimal install of the squeeze release, and to install to where we have the mount point of Partition 1 of the SD card in Slot 1 - which you should have already partitioned and formatted as ext2! <br />
+'''''sudo cdebootstrap-static --allow-unauthenticated -f minimal squeeze /media/mmcblk1p1''''' -- What we're doing here, is we're allowing "unauthenticated" packages to be installed. As we don't, or probably don't, have the gnupg keychain stuff configured, all packaged will be "unauthenticated" regardless of whether they are or not. We're telling it we also want a minimal install of the squeeze release, and to install to where we have the mount point of Partition 1 of the SD card in Slot 1 - which you should have already partitioned and formatted as ext2! <br />
 This takes a while... perhaps longer than doing the first stage on the PC and second-stage on Pandora.

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 ''Debian'' '''''nano /autoboot.txt''''' - again, you could use boot.txt instead and press the right shoulder button during boot.<br />
   setenv bootargs root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 rw rootwait vram=6272K omapfb.vram=0:3000K mmc_core.removable=0
   ext2load mmc 0:1 0x80300000 /boot/uImage
   bootm 0x80300000

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 There's no difference between either, other than autoboot will cause the Pandora to automatically boot from SD if it finds it, whereas boot requires holding the right shoulder button as usual.<br />
 ''Debian'' '''''nano /autoboot.txt''''' - again, you could use boot.txt instead and press the right shoulder button during boot.<br />
-  setenv bootargs debug root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 rw rootdelay=2 console=ttyS0,115200n8 vram=6272K omapfb.vram=0:3000K
+  setenv bootargs root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 rw rootwait vram=6272K omapfb.vram=0:3000K mmc_core.removable=0
   ext2load mmc 0:1 0x80300000 /boot/uImage
   bootm 0x80300000
 All that's really left now is to reboot and catch any issues that may crop up!

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 It'll also ( in the future ) cover how to upgrade your pre-built distribution with new drivers as the official OS gets updated.
-* Common/Fun Things To Do will give you <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.great-quotes.com/funny_quotes.htm<span style="color:black;font-weight:normal; text-decoration:none!important; background:none!important; text-decoration:none;">funniest Quotes</span>] ideas on what to try in your new Debian installation.
+* Common/Fun Things To Do will give you ideas on what to try in your new Debian installation.
 Remember, this is a full desktop OS you now have squeezed into your hands, and feel free to share your cool ideas!

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 = Little Note to Wiki Editors =
 I change this a lot offline and then plaster the changes on during a new release.<br />
-If you're going to go <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.indoorfountains.com/<span style="color:black;font-weight:normal; text-decoration:none!important; background:none!important; text-decoration:none;">Indoor Water Features</span>] changing this page, please contact me first so I don't accidentally obliterate your changes, or that you do changes to the style I've set out that I don't agree with!<br />
+If you're going to go changing this page, please contact me first so I don't accidentally obliterate your changes, or that you do changes to the style I've set out that I don't agree with!<br />
 This may well be against the "wiki spirit" .. but I spend days/weeks typing up these changes and testing them.. so a little consideration please :)
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 * Building From Scratch lets you customise everything from the outset, and lets you create your very own tailor-made distribution, rather than a pre-created one.
-It does require a  <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.phuketproperty.com/<span style="color:black;font-weight:normal; text-decoration:none!important; background:none!important; text-decoration:none;">Phuket Real estate</span>] bit of Linux knowledge before diving in.. so if unsure, ask!
+It does require a bit of Linux knowledge before diving in.. so if unsure, ask!
-* Maintenance and Upgrades <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOYqZ71R_aw/ <span style="color:black;font-weight:normal; text-decoration:none!important; background:none!important; text-decoration:none;">Patrick Beharelle</span>]
+* Maintenance and Upgrades covers standard Debian maintenance if you're not usually a Debian user.
 It'll also ( in the future ) cover how to upgrade your pre-built distribution with new drivers as the official OS gets updated.