I downloaded the git file on that page.  My Ubuntu pc uncompressed it into a 
bunch of files and the README is uninformative.  What do I do with it?

Marty

On Thu, 4 Nov 2010 02:07:09 +0100
Andrea Adami <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 1:49 AM, Marty <[email protected]> wrote:
> > ok, I have the Zaurus SL-5600 Poodle.  I just got this handheld and am 
> > learning about how to flash the ROM.  I've been messing with Angstrom for
> > about 2 weeks now and have gotten all the installable 2007.12 images to 
> > boot that are here:
> >
> > http://www.angstrom-distribution.org/releases/2007.12/images/poodle
> >
> > these all contain 3 files: updater.sh, zImage.bin, initrd.bin
> >
> > your compressed file only contained 2 files: updater.sh and zImage.bin
> >
> > I also downloaded and uncompressed a narcissus file for poodle that 
> > uncompressed to reveal an entire Linux system.  I'm thinking these are the
> > same as the initrd.bin file that's not in kexecboot.
> 
> See http://wiki.openembedded.org/index.php/Zaurus
> You need to flash a special zImage, afterward no more kernel flashing.
> 
> >
> > However, when I flash my Zaurus with only your 2 files it's very quick and 
> > then the unit will not start after pressing the reset button.
> >  Everything (your 2 files and the narcissus Linux system) are on my SD card.
> >
> > What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Nothing... poodle doesn't boot with vanilla kernel.
> 
> > Marty
> 
> Regards
> 
> Andrea
> 
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