Forum: Alternatives
2013-12-07, 13:00
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
btw, I have a new phone, and a bit more spare time now. So, maybe it's time to continue with this one. Any users still out there? :D
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-08-12, 14:33
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
@sLumPia
fbdev-driver you have is not compiled for Xorg 1.14, try pacman -Syu and if there is no updated version, you need to pass -ignoreABI to Xorg, chances are it may even work.
For the SGX...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-08-04, 11:38
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Re: Arch Linux on N900
Yeah, I have the sources, I may even have it packaged, I need to take a look at it.
We cant use kernel-power, systemd requires >= 3.0 (Mer 2.6.37 kernel has something backported, it worked last...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-07-28, 13:46
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
Hi guys, I've been taking some time off here, summer and all..
Issue with sound has been covered here approx. thousand times by now.
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-07-08, 18:18
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
hi Skry,
sorry for asking in this thread... i know that it's the wrong place :o then, feel free to ignore me and just don't answer me at all :( You already did so much !!!
I'm an Arch newbie and...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-07-04, 12:51
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
Thanks for the info. I just mkfs'd the partition, extracted the rootfs, installed the provided item file and updated u-boot. No packages installed or anything, as I was willing to validade the...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-07-04, 00:19
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
You don't need to use u-boot combined with alarm kernel flashed into NAND. All you need is latest u-boot *only* flashed there, *once* - then, you don't need any flashing/combining PITA, no matter how...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-06-30, 13:33
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
alarm-n900-201306-rootfs.tar.gz
Only boot/login tested.
I got some udev/mcbsp error I haven't got before. If someone could test it more thoroughly I'd appreciate it. From the results of that...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-06-28, 21:06
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
@robotanarchy
I like your post, especially the part for lightweight C programs and contributing. I think I'll keep the alarm-n900 name. I'll be concentrating only on core functionality though, so...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-06-26, 23:04
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Replies: 635
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
Damn, I wish I had read this thread more often :D
As I said before: Currently I don't really have time at all sadly, but this will change when my exams are over :)
Sadly my N900 got damaged by...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-06-23, 20:27
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Replies: 635
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
I did a new rootfs last night, haven't got time to test it out. If someone is willing to do that, give me a shout.
If someone has problems with the filesystem update, move your /usr/sbin to...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-06-22, 16:42
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Replies: 635
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
A kernal with working hardwares is preffered:)
as as about the own repo is considerd its 100percent practical approach to unleash the available protential:) but keep in mind that would require...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-06-21, 16:58
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-06-20, 20:47
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-06-13, 19:02
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-05-27, 17:46
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
I see, thank you.
Notice that I can use Fluxbox completely from the keyboard in the Zaurus. I set it up myself. The one awesome thing about Fluxbox is that you can configure key shortcuts to do...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-05-24, 15:46
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-05-22, 09:19
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
ok i will give that a try
it then give back invailid partition 4
why do i need to use partition 4 instead of 5
because when i do the steps of the guide itgive me this config file
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-05-18, 15:37
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
Thank you for this information. I'm wondering if you gave fluxbox a try. Fluxbox happens to be my favorite window manager. It is also extremely functional, configurable, and lightweight.
I still...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-05-18, 10:48
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Replies: 635
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
Few posts above there was a talk that it's currently broken, not only for us but raspi too.
fbdev-sgx is what it is: an experiment, that is not fully functional.
Setup distccd with cross...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-05-14, 16:46
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Replies: 635
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
( 4/66) upgrading systemd ==> The /bin/systemd symlink has been removed. Any references in your
bootloader (or elsewhere) must be updated to...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-05-10, 15:26
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Replies: 635
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Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
It's because of the "no-one knows why hardware semi-randomly fails to initialize properly" issue talked over a few times, it's usually fixed by systemctl poweroff and booting again, and mostly...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-05-10, 04:14
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
Erm, why you need a desktop/notebook real computer with some linux system, as opposed to Nokia 1100 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia_1100)? Or, why you need a modern linux on desktop, instead of...
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-05-09, 12:40
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
This post has focus on graphical environments. It tries to collect a few configuration tips and open questions.
lxde
It just works. I find it too desktop-centric for the n900, though.
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Forum: Alternatives
2013-05-05, 17:09
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Replies: 635
Views: 333,424
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900
That will make you a hero.
If you feel like it, pull request on github once you've done it would be great.
I have acpid starting just fine on boot, doing pretty much the same thing as...
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