Debian/Zaurus installation guide (for all C-series models) - Revision history

Jpmatrix at 12:54, 5 December 2007

Jpmatrix — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:54:31 GMT

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	[[1-For Debian EABI]]		[[1-For Debian EABI]]

-	[[2-For Debian OABI]]

	'''GENERAL DEBIAN TIPS		'''GENERAL DEBIAN TIPS

Tux: Added category Debian

Tux — Sun, 25 Nov 2007 11:20:59 GMT

Added category Debian

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	[[All-purpose tips]]		[[All-purpose tips]]
		+	[[Category:Debian]]

Jpmatrix at 11:25, 11 November 2007

Jpmatrix — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 11:25:17 GMT

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	[[1-For Debian EABI]]		[[1-For Debian EABI]]
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		+	[[2-For Debian OABI]]
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		+	'''GENERAL DEBIAN TIPS
		+	'''
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		+	[[All-purpose tips]]

Jpmatrix at 10:26, 11 November 2007

Jpmatrix — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 10:26:59 GMT

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	'''		'''

-	1~~. /etc/apt/sources.list~~	+	[[1-For Debian EABI]]
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-	~~deb http://ftp.easynet.be/ftp/gnuab/debian sid main~~	+
-	~~deb http://ftp.easynet.be/ftp/gnuab/debian unreleased main~~	+
-		+
-	~~add this line if you want latest packages from oesf :~~	+
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-	~~deb http://matrixmen.free.fr/zaurus/debian sid main contrib non~~-~~free~~	+

87.88.147.59 at 09:56, 11 November 2007

87.88.147.59 — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 09:56:42 GMT

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	You will be prompted a few questions (Q8-Q12) and you will then know where to continue.		You will be prompted a few questions (Q8-Q12) and you will then know where to continue.

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	For fresh beginners, please read from Q1 onwards.		For fresh beginners, please read from Q1 onwards.

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	'''POST-INSTALL TIPS		'''POST-INSTALL TIPS
	'''		'''
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		+	1. /etc/apt/sources.list
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		+	deb http://ftp.easynet.be/ftp/gnuab/debian sid main
		+	deb http://ftp.easynet.be/ftp/gnuab/debian unreleased main
		+
		+	add this line if you want latest packages from oesf :
		+
		+	deb http://matrixmen.free.fr/zaurus/debian sid main contrib non-free

87.88.147.59 at 09:54, 11 November 2007

87.88.147.59 — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 09:54:36 GMT

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	[[Q20: I am using a C1000, and I want to use kernel 2.6.23.1 yonggun with uboot. How can I install Debian EABI on SD?]]		[[Q20: I am using a C1000, and I want to use kernel 2.6.23.1 yonggun with uboot. How can I install Debian EABI on SD?]]
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		+
		+	'''POST-INSTALL TIPS
		+	'''

24.132.7.183 at 11:59, 3 November 2007

24.132.7.183 — Sat, 03 Nov 2007 11:59:34 GMT

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-	'''Q:''' ~~What is this all about? Why should I read this?~~	+	'''INTRODUCTION
		+	'''

-	~~'''A:'''~~ This is a detailed guide to how to get a full Debian installed on your Zaurus. I assume that you:	+	This is a detailed guide to how to get a full Debian installed on your Zaurus. I assume that you:
-	1. You have a Zaurus;	+	* You have a Zaurus
-	2. You fancy playing Debian for real on your Zaurus.	+	* You fancy playing Debian for real on your Zaurus

-	'''Q:''' How is this guide organized?

-	~~'''A~~:~~'''~~ This guide will walk you through the methods of installing a real Debian on your Zaurus.	+	What are the benefits of running a full Debian on the Zaurus? At least the following:
		+	* A complete and standard package repository system
		+	* A complete and standard documentation system
		+	* Same functionality and use as on desktop, once properly set up
		+	* A full laptop experience in your palm!
		+
		+
		+	This guide will walk you through the methods of installing a real Debian on your Zaurus.
	It is a bit long, but actually you are not supposed to read it all.		It is a bit long, but actually you are not supposed to read it all.
	You will be prompted a few questions (Q8-Q12) and you will then know where to continue.		You will be prompted a few questions (Q8-Q12) and you will then know where to continue.
		+

	For fresh beginners, please read from Q1 onwards.		For fresh beginners, please read from Q1 onwards.
		+
	For experienced users who just want to check out and review the installation procedures, simply jump directly to the relevant question.		For experienced users who just want to check out and review the installation procedures, simply jump directly to the relevant question.

ZDevil at 21:34, 1 November 2007

ZDevil — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 21:34:05 GMT

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	[[Q20: I am using a C1000, and I want to use kernel 2.6.23.1 yonggun with uboot. How can I install Debian EABI on SD?]]		[[Q20: I am using a C1000, and I want to use kernel 2.6.23.1 yonggun with uboot. How can I install Debian EABI on SD?]]
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-	Q1: What the heck is this Debian game all about?
-
-	A1: It’s all about installing a full Debian and getting Debian working on your Zaurus. In the past there was a Debian Pocketworkstation that runs as a system chrooted system in Sharp/Cacko rom. http://www.pocketworkstation.org/ http://wiki.debian.org/PocketWorkstation (The system it uses is Debian 3.0 codenamed ‘Sarge’)
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-	And now users can run a full native Debian (Etch, Lenny, Sid) on the Zaurus!
-	(About Debian: http://www.debian.org/index.html )
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-	Want to know more? Read on.

ZDevil at 21:33, 1 November 2007

ZDevil — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 21:33:31 GMT

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	[[Q20: I am using a C1000, and I want to use kernel 2.6.23.1 yonggun with uboot. How can I install Debian EABI on SD?]]		[[Q20: I am using a C1000, and I want to use kernel 2.6.23.1 yonggun with uboot. How can I install Debian EABI on SD?]]
		+
		+
		+	Q1: What the heck is this Debian game all about?
		+
		+	A1: It’s all about installing a full Debian and getting Debian working on your Zaurus. In the past there was a Debian Pocketworkstation that runs as a system chrooted system in Sharp/Cacko rom. http://www.pocketworkstation.org/ http://wiki.debian.org/PocketWorkstation (The system it uses is Debian 3.0 codenamed ‘Sarge’)
		+
		+	And now users can run a full native Debian (Etch, Lenny, Sid) on the Zaurus!
		+	(About Debian: http://www.debian.org/index.html )
		+
		+	Want to know more? Read on.

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ZDevil — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 21:31:53 GMT

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'''Q:''' What is this all about? Why should I read this?

'''A:''' This is a detailed guide to how to get a full Debian installed on your Zaurus. I assume that you:
1. You have a Zaurus;
2. You fancy playing Debian for real on your Zaurus.

'''Q:''' How is this guide organized?

'''A:''' This guide will walk you through the methods of installing a real Debian on your Zaurus.
It is a bit long, but actually you are not supposed to read it all.
You will be prompted a few questions (Q8-Q12) and you will then know where to continue.

For fresh beginners, please read from Q1 onwards.
For experienced users who just want to check out and review the installation procedures, simply jump directly to the relevant question.

[[Q1: What the heck is this Debian game all about?]]

[[Q2: So is there only one way to do that?]]

[[Q3: What are OABI and EABI?]]

[[Q4: What if I want to know more about OABI and EABI in Debian?]]

[[Q5: How many ways can I enjoy real Debian on my Zaurus?]]

[[Q6: So are there just one OABI kernel, one EABI kernel, one OABI system and one EABI system (for running on the Zaurus)?]]

[[Q7: Tell me more about the choice of the kernels.]]

[[Q8: How do I know which kernel I should use?]]

[[Q9: I want to run an OABI system (Etch or Lenny or Sid). Which kernel should I use?]]

[[Q10: I’ve already got the right kernel. Where can I get the Debian OABI system?]]

[[Q11: I want to install the Debian EABI system. Which kernel should I use?]]

[[Q12: I've already got the right kernel. Where can I get the Debian EABI system?]]

[[Q13: I am using a Cxx0 or C1000. How can I install Debian OABI to my SD card?]]

[[Q14: I am using a C3x00. How can I install Debian OABI on the internal drive using the CD image?]]

[[Q15: I am using a C3x00. How can I install Debian OABI on the internal drive using the rootfs tarball?]]

[[Q16: I am using a Cxx0 or C1000. How can I install Debian EABI to my SD card?]]

[[Q17: I am using a C3x00. How can I install Debian EABI on the internal drive?]]

[[Q18: I am using a C3x00, and I want to use kernel 2.6.23.1 yonggun with uboot. How can I install Debian EABI on the internal drive?]]

[[Q19: I am using a C3x00, and I want to use kernel 2.6.23.1 yonggun with uboot. How can I install Debian EABI on SD?]]

[[Q20: I am using a C1000, and I want to use kernel 2.6.23.1 yonggun with uboot. How can I install Debian EABI on SD?]]