Re: [Thinstation-general] Thinstation On embedded Chip.
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From: Amit V. <ami...@ne...> - 2004-11-04 08:20:14
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Ok I will make TS loaded into DOM or CF. and yes Firefox can also be made include as pkg . Now where do i put firefox.pkg I don't want to start a tftp server in my network. i want to start this by Itself and with no files from network. I am using DHCP as of now. Where to put firefox.pkg file on the DOM. Amit On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 13:41, Mike Eriksen wrote: > On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Amit Vyas wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I have got a 32 MB Disk On module with me. I can insert it into the > > motherboard. > > Please suggest how I can install Thinstation into that. > > I have to Achieve following > > > > 1. Thinstation Loaded and Booting from that Disk on Module(for those who > > don't know disk on module --Disk on Module is a small module which > > can be inserted into a machine and work like of hard disk) > > This is how it is done with a CF card: > > http://thinstation.sourceforge.net/CF-HOWTO.html > > > > 2. Then I want to start BlackBox on the Terminal. > > > > 3. I can also start FireFox from that ThinClient. > > > > 4. Also Gaim from that Workstation. > > No problem, except there is no Gaim package for TS. > > > My question to these issues are > > Q1:Is it Possible to load thinstation onto DOM > > Q2:Is it Possible to load FireFox and Gaim into that DOM. > > Q3: Will it be possible to actully run there Application on ThinStation. > > Q4: 32MB memory is sufficient for there application looking into the > > matter that I am not using Tftp for any File trasfer. > > Q5: How can I make such a image that is supposed to cross 16MB limit. > > 32 MB is plenty. You'll need no more than 18-20 MB for your setup. > However, you can't break the 16 MB limit in TS 2.0.x, but just put Firefox > as a pkg and you are fine. TS 2.1 will have no initrd size limit. > > When running Firefox you'll need 96 MB RAM or more and a decent CPU. > > Mike > > > > Is STORAGE_... options can be used to achieve this. any clues? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Amit > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > Netcore's New Website > > http://www.netcore.co.in > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > > Sybase ASE Linux Express Edition - download now for FREE > > LinuxWorld Reader's Choice Award Winner for best database on Linux. > > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5588&alloc_id=12065&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Thinstation-general mailing list > > Thi...@li... > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/thinstation-general > > ---------------------------------------------------------- Netcore's New Website http://www.netcore.co.in ---------------------------------------------------------- |