Quick Question, If you Please

Eric W. Biederman ebiederman at lnxi.com
Thu Apr 3 16:33:01 CEST 2003


I am swamped at the moment so I will redirect this to the LinuxBIOS mailing list
and see you get some answers.

Eric

Kevin Takacs <kevin at berndtgroup.net> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> I came across your informative article at:
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=4888 .
> 
> I read with some interest as a potential client has approached us with
> installing a flavor of Linux on an embedded device (sis550).  We're
> primarily a Java web app shop and don't know where to begin looking to
> see if this is outside the realm of our skills.  I've done countless
> installs of various distros, but have never recompiled kernels and the
> like.  
> 
> Would you mind suggesting a few links for a beginner like me?  Or
> possibly sketching what's involved in taking the piece of hardware and
> install Linux on it.  For example, do you create a file system on a
> flash card?  How?  Are there any vanilla (pre-built) solutions
> particular chip sets? 
> 
> Thank you in advance for any information you could supply.
> 
> Regards,
> Kevin 
> -- 
> Kevin Takacs
> Vice President, Technical Services
> The Berndt Group, Ltd.
> www.berndtgroup.com
> 
> Always Thinking.
> 
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