Has anyone had any luck creating video from a slug? I guess it would have to be a USB device. I have been able to run X-based programs using a VNC server (even...
Thanks. I had seen that page but I've so far not found anybody selling such devices in North America. Guess I will keep looking....
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zhyla
nbm_clan
Dec 4, 2005 5:40 pm
Looks like these are hard to come by. I did a search on ebay for "svga usb adapter" and found a couple products, you might take a look. Maybe one of them has...
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Ruud Senden
rsenden
Dec 4, 2005 9:11 pm
Hi all, I've installed OpenSlug on my NSLU2, with the root filesystem on a 1GB memory stick connected to the Disk1 port. On the Disk2 port I've got a powered...
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Beert Chris van '...
beertchris
Dec 4, 2005 9:24 pm
(It maybe all my fault....) Using upslug2 i loaded openslug2.7 into my NSLU2. I decided not to use opeslug2.7 and decided togo back to Unslung5.5. Using tftp I...
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Brian Wood
beww307
Dec 4, 2005 9:43 pm
If you are using OS X it is likely that you are using a Mac (although not definite these days). The problem might be that all modern Macs have "smart" ethernet...
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John Bowler
jb97531
Dec 5, 2005 4:36 am
From: Beert Chris van 't Hul ... reflash attempts to 'restore39; the configuration files from openslug into the 'new' root file system. This will not work if the...
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Beert Chris van '...
beertchris
Dec 5, 2005 9:07 am
John Bowler wrote: Use upslug2 to reload the unslung flash image. Get into upgrade mode using the the hold-down-the-reset-button approach. Simply...
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Ben
kentzer
Dec 5, 2005 10:27 pm
I had this problem, and I'm really quite proud that I managed to solve it - in almost exactly the same way. I did the passwd change, then did cp passwd passwd1...
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Richard Z
richardzheng
Dec 5, 2005 10:54 pm
Hi, I am not sure about if it is possible, just throw the idea here. Is it possible to connect two NSLU2 into one usb hub and let them share one USB hard...
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Jeroen Massar
jeroen_unfix...
Dec 5, 2005 11:07 pm
... Maybe if you would create a reverse cable. But afaik those don't exist and there is a reason for that. Also USB is afaik ... I do recall hooking up a SCSI...
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Yuri Vasilevski
yuri_vasilevski
Dec 5, 2005 11:11 pm
Hi, On Mon, 5 Dec 2005 12:49:45 -1000 ... USB protocol does not allows this. ... But you can have one nslu2 with the hard disk, and the other can use it over...
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Jochen RĂ¼ter
joschkopf
Dec 5, 2005 11:32 pm
... I'm currently trying to do this, in the wiki there is a description how to do it for opendebianslug: ...
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Lou
lou65535
Dec 6, 2005 12:10 am
... There are such cables that go between connectors of the same type and gender, but they violate the USB spec. There are cables that will link two machines...
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Jeroen Massar
jeroen_unfix...
Dec 6, 2005 12:30 am
... I thought that would be the case :) ... My workstation has two very nice (and bloody expensive) u2w disks and most servers I know of also only come with...
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Yuri Vasilevski
yuri_vasilevski
Dec 6, 2005 1:10 am
Hi, On Tue, 06 Dec 2005 00:27:56 +0100 ... Personally, I would recompile the kernel with root over nfs option and specify the nfsroot= parameter for kernel...
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jkpeters_37
Dec 6, 2005 3:28 am
I recently bought one of these at CompUSA for US$30. I've just begun to see what can be done to make it the eyes and ears and antenna of a slug. The GPL Linux...
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jkpeters_37
Dec 6, 2005 3:30 am
Check out my previous post concerning the $30 Linksys WMA11B as a possible way to provide video out to a slug. jkp ... would have to be a USB device. ... ...
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Brian Wood
beww307
Dec 6, 2005 4:08 am
I'd looked at this previously. The 11Mb wireless would be somewhat limiting for video, leaving the 10/100 port as the only viable possibility. This makes it...
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Brian Wood
beww307
Dec 6, 2005 5:22 am
... Would the Debian Little Endian binaries run?...
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Gregg C Levine
hansolofa
Dec 6, 2005 5:32 am
Hello from Gregg C Levine Do you mind if I ask which CompUSA you bought this WMA11B from? I just checked their site, and it says the thing is $69.99, and most...
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Brian Wood
beww307
Dec 6, 2005 5:34 am
I just read that the wireless radio is mini-PCI. Wouldn't this make it a $20US proposition to make it 802.11G ? That should increase its usefullness. Guess I'm...
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John Bowler
jb97531
Dec 6, 2005 8:01 am
From: jkpeters_37 ... The slugos-lag binaries should be fine, unless it doesn't use glibc (unlikely) or there are hacks to the glibc library API (possible, but...
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fransmeulenbroeks
fransmeulenb...
Dec 6, 2005 11:56 am
... It was on sale last week (saw a copy of their flyer, but alas only last monday)....
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Ruud Senden
rsenden
Dec 6, 2005 12:18 pm
Hi, I posted a question on this earlier, but now have some more information. To recap: NSLU2 has its OpenSlug root filesystem on a memory stick on port 1. On...
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Ruud Senden
rsenden
Dec 6, 2005 12:41 pm
Hi all, I've got a Trust Direct WebScan 19200 (equivalent to Mustek BearPaw 1200 CU Plus 0x055f/0x021c) connected directly to my NSLU2 at port 2. At port 1...
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jkpeters_37
Dec 6, 2005 2:46 pm
Actually, the wireless card is of the PCMCIA PC CARD variety. I don't think it's compatible with mini PCI. But, it should be possible to put a suitable...
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jkpeters_37
Dec 6, 2005 2:51 pm
It was on sale and it looks like the Amazon price I saw was really just a link back to CompUSA's sale price. However, it is currently available at buy.com for...
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jkpeters_37
Dec 6, 2005 3:03 pm
Good idea! It looks like it normally uses uClibc, but glibc is available with wmamp, a replacement media player application ...