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====ArchLinux arm installation on toshiba ac100==== | ====ArchLinux arm installation on toshiba ac100==== | ||
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+ | **UPDATE:** [[U-BOOT CM11 and ArchLinux multiboot]] | ||
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I used [[http:// | I used [[http:// | ||
[[http:// | [[http:// | ||
and [[http:// | and [[http:// | ||
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+ | **UPDATE:** the kernel links above are now dead, after wasting a lot of time to find and install a prebuild up-to-date kernel, i finally compiled it by myself, using mainline git kernel; see [[U-BOOT CM11 and ArchLinux multiboot]] for detailed instructions | ||
On my system there were ubuntu on emmc; so installed arch on SD. | On my system there were ubuntu on emmc; so installed arch on SD. | ||
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cd ~/Downloads | cd ~/Downloads | ||
wget http:// | wget http:// | ||
- | http:// | + | http:// |
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===Untarring fs on SD=== | ===Untarring fs on SD=== | ||
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rm / | rm / | ||
pacman -U / | pacman -U / | ||
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+ | abootimg --create / | ||
+ | -k / | ||
+ | -r / | ||
+ | -f / | ||
Now you should find out which partition is you bootpart | Now you should find out which partition is you bootpart | ||
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=== WIFI === | === WIFI === | ||
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+ | **UPDATE**: unfortunately latest ArchLinuxARM-trimslice-latest.tar.gz image lacks some useful packages, needed to bring up wifi; so i downloaded (from ' | ||
+ | pacman -U dialog-1_1.2_20140219-1-armv7h.pkg.tar.tar libnl-3.2.24-1.1-armv7h.pkg.tar.tar rfkill-0.5-1-armv7h.pkg.tar.tar wpa_supplicant-2.1-3.1-armv7h.pkg.tar.tar | ||
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+ | now you can proceed configuring wifi connection, you can use wifi-menu or directly wpa_supplicant | ||
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tweak / | tweak / | ||
<file - wpa_supplicant.conf> | <file - wpa_supplicant.conf> | ||
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dhcpcd wlan0 | dhcpcd wlan0 | ||
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=== GSM Modem === | === GSM Modem === | ||
pppd and chat stuff for 3G modem connection | pppd and chat stuff for 3G modem connection | ||
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lxtask htop laptop-mode-tools laptop-detect powertop lightdm lightdm-gtk-greeter | lxtask htop laptop-mode-tools laptop-detect powertop lightdm lightdm-gtk-greeter | ||
# You can use wifi-menu or wicd instead of network-manager | # You can use wifi-menu or wicd instead of network-manager | ||
- | pacman -S networkmanager network-manager-applet gnome-keyring | + | pacman -S networkmanager network-manager-applet gnome-keyring |
====Create a user==== | ====Create a user==== | ||
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====OpenGLES2 and hardware video decoding==== | ====OpenGLES2 and hardware video decoding==== | ||
+ | ===Preamble=== | ||
< | < | ||
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As for now, you should downgrade you xorg-server package cause of use-pixman-glyph-cache.patch [[https:// | As for now, you should downgrade you xorg-server package cause of use-pixman-glyph-cache.patch [[https:// | ||
in newer (1.13.0-4 and 1.13.0.901-1) package versions to avoid font rendering problems.\\ | in newer (1.13.0-4 and 1.13.0.901-1) package versions to avoid font rendering problems.\\ | ||
- | Latest known working version 1.13.0-3 available in **fly-ac100** repo (see below) | + | Latest known working version 1.13.0-3 available in **fly-ac100** repo (see below)\\ |
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+ | Also, good gles2 experience could be achieved only with 3.1.10-l4t-r2 kernel, that does not support suspend/ | ||
+ | ===Lets start=== | ||
You may add repo **fly-ac100** into you **/ | You may add repo **fly-ac100** into you **/ | ||
\\ Source pkgbuilds: [[https:// | \\ Source pkgbuilds: [[https:// | ||
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[fly-ac100] | [fly-ac100] | ||
- | Server = http:// | + | Server = http:// |
Install sortware from new repo: | Install sortware from new repo: | ||
- | pacman -Sy fly-ac100/ | + | pacman -Sy fly-ac100/ |
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+ | Update contents of you boot partition with dd to use new kernel, as pacman output says.\\ | ||
- | Add to your **/ | + | Also add to your **/ |
IgnorePkg | IgnorePkg | ||
to mask xorg-server package for updates.\\ | to mask xorg-server package for updates.\\ | ||
+ | Ok, time to boot into new kernel | ||
+ | reboot #all gonna be ok | ||
Also see [[hw_accelerated_video_playback# | Also see [[hw_accelerated_video_playback# | ||
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====Problems and todo==== | ====Problems and todo==== | ||
- | * Artefacts and fonts problems | + | * Artefacts and in X when using GLES. |
- | * Some programs | + | * Some programs |
archlinux.txt · Last modified: 2014/06/21 17:40 by santox