Hi, I've been following the articles on tomshardware with increasing interest (I'm no doubt not alone!) And I was wondering if you would like to consider this...
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drbix65
Sep 2, 2004 11:11 am
Honestly, several reasons :). 1) Low Overhead Server: I would think that it's a pretty low overhead type server. Not tons of processing. 2) Educational:...
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flobro30101
Sep 2, 2004 11:31 am
I am uploading the patches (and other tidbits) that are necessary to build uClibc armv5b (big-endian) based tool chain. I am including the "buildroot" make...
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Paul Bartholomew
paulbart1234
Sep 2, 2004 11:34 am
... chip ... (I also sent you an email response) I think it *could* be a corrupt partition table on the USB HDD - something that 'confuses' linux into...
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irfan29200
Sep 2, 2004 12:24 pm
It works now. Wiped partition table. Copied some garbage over to the disk. Reconnected. Everything works. thanks ... is 'valid', ... on ... NSLU2. ... NSLU2 ...
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irfan29200
Sep 2, 2004 12:28 pm
I dont understand one thing. Here we are, busting our asses on getting the most out of NSLU2, adding wow features, fixing its failures and making it more...
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Paul Bartholomew
paulbart1234
Sep 2, 2004 12:34 pm
... I hope they are at least monitoring the group and learning about bugs they can fix in the future. - Paulb...
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Trevor
trevor_s_man
Sep 2, 2004 12:47 pm
... It's a problem of liability and tech support. If Linksys start to help then it brings up questions about what happens when people break it. They designed...
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itwerx3
Sep 2, 2004 2:16 pm
Dan Kegel (author of Crosstool) has been working on incorporating uClibc support into Crosstool as of rc32 (it's at rc34 now)? Is this a parallel effort or...
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itwerx3
Sep 2, 2004 2:22 pm
All of the below is true. Additionally, if some enterprising hacker uses a hacked version in a potentially harmful situation (e.g. monitoring medical...
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Chris Larson
kergoth
Sep 2, 2004 3:01 pm
... crosstool and the uclibc buildroot & toolchain scripts are completely independent tools. -- Chris Larson - kergoth at handhelds dot org Linux Software...
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David Farrell
davidjf2001
Sep 2, 2004 3:03 pm
I seems to me we all have Linksys to thank for producing a sub $100 arm box for us all to tinker with. This group has the luxury of feature crawl, where a...
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Eugene
burtsev
Sep 2, 2004 3:16 pm
Sorry guys, but I don't have any left. This message has generated quite a number of responses and I could only take care of 16 of them. Please don't email me...
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drbix65
Sep 2, 2004 3:16 pm
Ok, this has been frustrating me to no end and I'm wondering if anyone else here might have an answer to it. So many apps that I've been trying to...
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Greg Lawler
GregLawler
Sep 2, 2004 3:28 pm
I have some left, email me... The first 6 emails get an invite, the rest get flamed :) Greg -- ____________________________________ Greg Lawler Director of...
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Chris Larson
kergoth
Sep 2, 2004 4:06 pm
... There are a couple of options. Some people advocate that every call to AC_TRY_RUN() or AC_RUN_IFELSE() should specify a default value for when you're...
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David Ondzes
dondzes
Sep 2, 2004 4:19 pm
I have some gmail invites that I can hand out and will give them to those people who can release a custom firmware for those of us who don't have the time to...
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David Davis
teknikill_net
Sep 2, 2004 4:35 pm
Lets not turn this into a gmail give away mailling list. These invites could be put to use by giving them out to people that contribute to nslu2. David ... --...
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John W. Linville
linvjw
Sep 2, 2004 5:03 pm
... One suggestion that I heard recently which sounds intriguing is to use the BINFMT_MISC facility to setup a handler for ARM executables which ssh's to the...
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Chris Larson
kergoth
Sep 2, 2004 5:05 pm
... Scratchbox uses this method. I don't know of anyone offhand who's tried that with qemu, though I don't see any reason one couldn't. -- Chris Larson -...
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flobro30101
Sep 2, 2004 5:42 pm
I have used both crosstool and buildroot (uClibc), and they are both great. For embedded, I always use buildroot because of the size of uClibc libraries, it...
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David Davis
teknikill_net
Sep 2, 2004 5:49 pm
That was directed at Eugene, not David O. Sorry ... -- David Davis Perl Programmer http://teknikill.net/...
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Mark Rakes
mrakes_mrakes
Sep 2, 2004 5:59 pm
are you saying you can cause the NSLU2 to reboot by sending it a packet? at any time? or that you can push software to it at any time as well? does this seem...
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Daniel Leu
daniel_leu
Sep 2, 2004 6:58 pm
Is bootp in Redboot enabled? If yes, you could setup a simple bootp server and have Redboot fetch the images from there. So you could issue your 'DOWN_RESET'...
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Michael McTails
sonicmctails
Sep 2, 2004 7:30 pm
That can be caused be an outdated configure script. Your best bet is to run a later autoconf by typing it, and pray that the configuration settings will let it...
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Chris Larson
kergoth
Sep 2, 2004 7:33 pm
... This isn't likely to solve it. If the package calls AC_TRY_RUN/AC_RUN_IFELSE, it'll continue to do so in the regenerated script. That said, it won't harm...
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jkpeters_37
Sep 2, 2004 8:15 pm
... That surely seems to be the case on all counts. Remember, though, these are just ethernet packets, not TCP/IP, so they don't route and you can't send them...
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Aristotle Allen
aballen_2000
Sep 2, 2004 8:18 pm
I've got 4 if anyone wants them ... -- - Aristotle B. Allen...
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itwerx3
Sep 2, 2004 8:23 pm
Ah, got it, thanks for the clarification. I'm a cross-compiling neophyte and was not aware that buildroot was actually a project unto itself. ... ...
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Aristotle Allen
aballen_2000
Sep 2, 2004 8:23 pm
Thats awesome news.. I've used oz for awhile now... and it rocks... If Chris' efforts here are anywhere near the quality of oz, the nslu2 is really gonna rock ...
