No minimal does not have X installed period as far as I know. Minimal is just that, minimal. It has a few utilities like openssh-server installed so you can ssh, etc, and that's it.
*How can I create a .img image that I can write it to SDcard?* > What ? http://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBone+Black#BeagleBoneBlack-SetupmicroSD/SDcard tells you exactly how to write it to sdcard. *If I want to remove some stuff from linux that I may not need, how do I > remove them while building, and at what stage?* > Then you should probably use the barefs rootfs image. http://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBone+Black#BeagleBoneBlack-RootFileSystem read the whole section carefully. Specifically: http://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBone+Black#BeagleBoneBlack-Debian7%28smallflash%29 On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 7:16 AM, <ashwin.space2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have started to work on linux very recently. I was able to download the > lates debian images and run them on eMMC and SDcard. I was able to get the > picture of the boot sequence. Thanks to all the contributors who have put > so much of information on internet to get started. > > Now I am trying to build a Debian image. I was able to follow the > instructions at https://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBone+Black > and get a command line version of linux working (debian-7.5-minimal-armhf- > 2014-07-07) . > * Does this minimal image already has lxde as part of it? > * Cursor came up only after hitting ctl+alt+F ctl+alt+f7. Until then > screen was black with penguin on top left. What is the reason for this? > * This method allows us to prepare an SDcard manually in steps. How can I > create a .img image that I can write it to SDcard? > * If I want to remove some stuff from linux that I may not need, how do I > remove them while building, and at what stage? > > Thanks in advance! It has been a great learning experience. > > Thanks, > Ashwin > > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
