From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [130.89.2.9] (helo=smtp.utwente.nl) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IkDsj-000856-WB for openembedded-devel@openembedded.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:08:54 +0200 Received: from Powerbook-2.local (dominion.kabel.utwente.nl [130.89.193.158]) by smtp.utwente.nl (8.12.10/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id l9N71dUx014712 for ; Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:01:40 +0200 Message-ID: <471D9C54.3080007@student.utwente.nl> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:01:40 +0200 From: Koen Kooi User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Macintosh/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@openembedded.org References: <20071022033811.GA8050@lenovo> <471C4DD9.5090707@student.utwente.nl> <20071023050142.GA10583@lenovo> In-Reply-To: <20071023050142.GA10583@lenovo> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.3 X-UTwente-MailScanner-Information: Scanned by MailScanner. Contact helpdesk@ITBE.utwente.nl for more information. X-UTwente-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-UTwente-MailScanner-From: k.kooi@student.utwente.nl X-Spam-Status: No Subject: Re: getting started - docbook X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 07:08:54 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 David Farning schreef: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 09:14:33AM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote: >>> Would you it be useful if I cleaned up the wiki and converted it to >>> docbook for inclusion in the manual? >> Yes! yes! YES!!!! > > Ok, I'll start putting a drop in replacement for the existing getting > started chapter based on my _limited_ experience, the gettingstarted > wiki, and questions frequent questions in the users ML. > > Time permitting, I will submit a draft on Monday. Bob, thanks for the > offer to proof read and test. > > I am thinking about going through 4 basic steps > 1. install > 2. configure > 3. build > 4. test > > I would like to use a concrete example that a user can build and > test on qemu. Do you have a recommendation for a good machine-distro > combination that builds well and can show a potential user the capabilities of OE? the qemuarm, qemux86, spitz and fic-gta01 machines have complete hardware support in (patched) versions of qemu. DISTRO=angstrom-2007.1 would be the best choice for a distro. regards, Koen -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) iD8DBQFHHZxUMkyGM64RGpERAg+2AJ9bjviltAefV0KEWACE+lLMNH/lwwCePcTP jU+fXOkDHM7NtC5/BJyvY0k= =9tJL -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----