[IAEP] journal in ubuntu

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 22.12.2008, at 23:24, Edward Cherlin wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de 
> > wrote:
>>
>> On 22.12.2008, at 22:20, Edward Cherlin wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 12:57 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 08:24, Edward Cherlin  
>>>> <echerlin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Currently I am without an XO, and the Journal doesn't work on  
>>>>> Ubuntu,
>>>>> so I am trying to set up a workaround using qemu. I'll send  
>>>>> examples
>>>>> as soon as I can.
>>>
>>> Qemu doesn't work either. A problem about 3dnow. I don't see a fix  
>>> or
>>> workaround anywhere.
>>
>>
>> The workaround is to substitute another kernel to the XO disk image:
>>
>> http://croquetweak.blogspot.com/2008/12/emulating-latest-stable-olpc-xo.htm
>
> Page does not exist.
>
> Ah, here it is. You dropped a letter.
>
> http://croquetweak.blogspot.com/2008/12/emulating-latest-stable-olpc-xo.html
>
> So, can you upload the working image to a server somewhere, and put
> the information in the Wiki? Then we can see whether it works in
> Ubuntu Linux.


That blog post does link to the working image. To use it in Qemu you  
would have to change the xorg config to use the vesa driver, not the  
vmware one.

- Bert -