Re: Re: Familiar on Zaurus 5600
morten <[email protected]>
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Carl Thomas wrote: > > Thank you for the quick reply, but Angstrom is the other distribution > I spoke of earlier that not only doesn’t work in regards to installing > new programs beyond the base set but has no support. > > I have posted several times over the last few weeks to their > distribution list but have received a reply and my queries have never > been posted. > > The 5600’s original ROM and IPK installs simply worked. If I have to > resort to compiling an new image every time I need to add a program, > then Angstrom simply will not meet my needs. > > Once again, thank you for your time. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Installing a new program, both in Familiar and Angstrom, used to be as simple as running "ipkg install newprogram" from the command line, or through the package manager, after first setting up networking and running "ipkg update", provided that newprogram is in the feeds. rgds M. _______________________________________________ The Familiar Linux Distribution Familiar mailing list [email protected] https://handhelds.org/mailman/listinfo/familiar irc://irc.freenode.net #familiar