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• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-20, 11:08
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  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
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  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  Ah, ok, was just a suggestion. Thanks for the intel.
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-18, 07:44
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
  Views: 116,995
  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  Yeah, basically that's what I did. :) Faster ? Well it went from very slow to slow so... lol. :D
  Anyway, a friend of mine noticed something, when you type mount in the chroot environment, there is...
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-17, 15:38
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
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  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  I don't know if I was really able to make it quicker, but I definitely freed some RAM (there is only 128MB on the n810 so any 500k app is good to deactivate).
  
  The first thing is to install...
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-17, 08:45
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
  Views: 116,995
  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  I am currently trying to make xfce4 lighter, if I am able to get it work faster I'll post how to.
  
  my objective: only get the desktop, filemanager and panel launch.
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-16, 20:21
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
  Views: 116,995
  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  HIHAAAAAA IT WORKS!
  
  qole:I did what you said about chown files in the "/home/user", in fact there was a bunch a files (even ".Xauthority" and the bash history file) who where root:root when I "ls...
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-16, 19:53
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
  Views: 116,995
  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  No it still doesn't launch. I tried both of your solutions. Sorry, I'll explain more clearly than my last post. I was also able (thanks qole) to get the output of the terminals with the 2nd wmxfce...
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-16, 06:44
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
  Views: 116,995
  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  Hello,
  
  Thanks to you both, qole and fatalsaint, it looks like with your advices I almost have a working xfce!
  I made two attempts, in the 1st I just changed the line qole told me to modify. In...
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-15, 22:14
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
  Views: 116,995
  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  Xfce is the first you got working, that's right (forgot it). I couldn't get openwindow.py working, is it one of your other script ? (I quickly reread the thread but couldn't find it, I'm really not...
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-15, 18:52
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
  Views: 116,995
  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  I was able to uninstall with no problem hal, thanks.
  
  For xfce, qole was right, I was launching "debwm xfce xpice" in an 0S2008 terminal because I thought that the icewm icon qole created was...
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-15, 14:02
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
  Views: 116,995
  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  It's me again,
  
  I've got some other problems, so if you chroot debian pros could help me it would be a very nice. :)
  
  my first problem concerns hal and apt-get. I installed a lot of packages and...
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-15, 09:49
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
  Views: 116,995
  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Running Debian in a chroot
  
  UPDATE OF THE PREVIOUS POST:
  
  Finally I found a way around without risking my n810 at all, for anyone interested:
  
  what you need:
  - a computer with linux
  - resize2fs on it
  -> to install it (...
• Forum: Alternatives 2008-07-13, 16:44
• Replies: 338
  [Debian] Running Debian in a chroot
  Views: 116,995
  Posted By offensivebias
  Re: Resizing the debian.img.ext2 image
  
  Hello,
  
  I've been looking for quite a while for an easy way of installing a full linux distro on my n810, and I must say you guys have done an incredible job. The image of qole is working...