noteworthy: It helps to run genkd /dev/***1, in other words specify exactly what device you want to use.
Hopefully everybody understands all the device ID's and if not, no time like the present. This will also help incase you need to modify the boot menu.(remount flash as RW, vi /boot/grub/menu.lst to have the option that you need.) Just my two cents. Mark On 4/30/06, Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Judicious application of RTFM will reveal how to do this. > > In short one installs a USB stick into the USB socket and then runs > genkd. > > > > > On Sun, 2006-04-30 at 03:54 +0200, Arne Gylseth wrote: > > Hello ! > > > > To my big surprice I were able to install Astlinux on a Hewlet Packard > > Compaq t5000 thin client (used to be, now Linux server !) just now to > > night. (More precisely: In the middle of this night :-) > > > > I bought this used thin client because of it's nice and fancy > > design and some courisity if it really could be used as a asterisk > > server (I have red about the Soekris project here on the astlinux web > > page and I wanted to try to do something simular from some second hand > > parts.) > > > > It has a 800 MHZ Transmeta processor, 32 MB of flash memory (just as > > needed, no waste !) and 128 MB of ram. > > > > I'm just surpriced of how well it runns and how the small resources of > > processor performance and memory seems to be no problem at all. > > Absolutely no moving parts, no heat, nothing .. only silence (My > > first flash based installation was on a ordinary PC.) > > > > And then the question: > > > > I can see that during the boot up there is a menu with four options, > > something about the ability to use a USB key disk. > > > > I could imagine that this might have something to do with the ability > > to build in some storage capasaty for voice massages etc (?). > > > > How should this USB key be mounted ? What file system should be used ? > > > > One other thing .. the way I have runned astlinux until now all the > > logs gets lost during reboot (I believe) because datas is just stored > > in ram (I also believe). > > > > What can this USB key be used for, can it also be used for storage of > > the telephony log ? > > > > Best reg Arne. > > _______________________________________________ > > Astlinux-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.kriscompanies.com/mailman/listinfo/astlinux-users > > > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL > > PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.kriscompanies.com/mailman/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL > PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.kriscompanies.com/mailman/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
