[App_rpt-users] Limey Linux question

[James Nessen]

I believe that Limey only supports a couple of motherboards.  Check
www.limeylinux.org to see if your motherboard is supported.

Jim, K6JWN

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Matt Beasant <matt.g4rky at gmail.com> wrote:

> HI all,
>
> I have been fortunate enough to have been given a number of industrial
> embedded rackmount PC systems -
>
> http://www.ekf.de/c/ccpu/cc9/cc9_e.html
>
> I would really like to turn them into Allstar nodes  and deploy them around
> the Country but I am running into a problem.
>
> The PCs have 1Gb of RAM and a 1.4GHz Intel Pentium M processor and a
> compact flash card for HDD. ( only one of them has an add on board with an
> IDE port, so I connected my spare node drive and it came up and worked treat
> so I know the hardware is Allstar compatible )
>
> I am trying to build a Limey Linux based node and I followed the
> instructions on the web page to make a CF card from the image.
>
> However, every time the system boots, it gets as far as a line saying "
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 292k freed" and then freezes!
>
> These systems used to run a version of Debian Linux and I have managed to
> gain root access to one of them but am I right in guessing that this Linux
> build will be no good for Allstar?
>
> Has anyone else had this problem with the boot sequence freezing? I am sure
> I have probably done something wrong!
>
> I used a Ubuntu system to create the CF card from the image using dd from a
> terminal screen.
>
> Is there another way I can build Asterisk / app_rpt on to the existing CF
> card with Debian on it?
>
> I have been playing with this for weeks now and I've made no progress - any
> help would be really gratefully received :-)
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Matt, G4RKY
> 2250, 2237, 2514
>
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