Userland for Linux on HP Jornada 820
David Jones
goofy_36@yahoo.com
Thu Jan 29 00:42:12 CET 2004
Good point. I was working on the assumption that we
could use a CF card for storage instead of memory.
Well other than maybe a small ramdisk. That way we
could make the most of the ram for program execution.
I should know better than to assume things:)
--- Francois-Rene Rideau <fare@tunes.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 02:08:30PM -0800, David
> Jones wrote:
> > I have been thinking the same thing concerning
> > userland. I'm a bit biased though since I also
> have a
> > Zaurus and have used OpenZaurus.
> Problem with OZ is that at least in its default
> Opie-based incarnation,
> it barely fits in 32MB of RAM, and will definitely
> not run in 16MB,
> which excludes most available 820's from running it.
> I don't know whether or not twiddling its
> configuration
> or changing the (default) UI could help.
> 16MB and no swap will be tight whatever we do,
> anyway.
> [We should have standard provisions for swap over
> network when available.]
>
> PS: in my last email, I failed to mention Gentoo for
> Zaurus,
> that forked from Cacko.
>
>
http://www.opensistemas.com/Gentoo_for_Zaurus.715.0.html
>
> [ François-René ÐVB Rideau | Reflection&Cybernethics
> | http://fare.tunes.org ]
> [ TUNES project for a Free Reflective Computing
> System | http://tunes.org ]
> Conservative, n.:
> One who admires radicals centuries after they're
> dead.
> -- Leo C. Rosten
>
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