Sorry, for to mention that you need to reboot after installing altboot
(in case it wasn't obvious) :)

On 1/3/08, Jude Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
> You can use either CF or SD cards, and even NFS or USB disks.  The
> easiest way to set up altboot is just to format a CF or SD card as
> ext2 or ext3 and unpack the Angstrom rootfs on it.  Install altboot,
> plug in the card, and when prompted to "Press any key to start
> Altboot," do so and follow the instructions to pivot_root into the new
> medium.  It works very well for me with the latest build--no problems
> yet!
>
> Regards,
> Jude
>
> On 1/3/08, Tim Chick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 02 January 2008 19:21:39 Alessandro Pellizzari wrote:
> > > On mer, 2008-01-02 at 21:12 +0200, Paul Sokolovsky wrote:
> > > >   x11 images are based on matchbox technology. Most configuration
> > > > applets and some other applications are from GPE project.
> > > > Behind-the-scenes daemons and scripts are also from GPE project, so
> > > > far.
> > >
> > > OK, thank you very much for the info.
> > >
> > > Then the only other image I would like tested and approved is the
> > > altboot-console, please.
> > >
> > I've never used the altboot images before - do they let you have the root
> fs
> > on SD card or CF?
> >
> > Does it need special partitioning on the card?
> >
> > Is there a guide anywhere to using them?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Tim
> >
> >
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