[TriLUG] uClinux

Roy Vestal rvestal at trilug.org
Wed Jul 9 14:38:20 EDT 2003


It works. I've done it. However, I had to reload Palm OS since I'm using my
Palm as a Palm again.  :)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David A. Cafaro" <dac at cafaro.net>
To: "Trilug List" <trilug at trilug.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 5:04 PM
Subject: Re: [TriLUG] uClinux


> I'm not positive, but can't uClinux run on the Palm platform (the
> Dragonball processor ones).  I seem to recall you could, and if you can
> find an old retired one you might use it to experiment a little with it.
>
> On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 16:42, Michael Thompson wrote:
> > I've been googling around for about a week now and have found some
> > information, but the 'light bulb' has not gone off yet...
> >
> > Has anyone on the list used/has experience with uClinux?
> >
> > Is it possible to experiment with these microprocessors (like the
> > Motorola Coldfire) without buying the expensive 'evaluation boards'?
> >
> > I would initially like to build an embedded device with 2 serial and 2
> > ethernet ports, I *assume* that once uClinux is on the uC, then I will
> > be able to experiment through a serial terminal...
> >
> > I should have more questions, but I haven't learned enough to know what
> > to ask yet!  If anyone on the list has experience with this, I would
> > love to have a short phone conversation with you to pick your brain, in
> > exchange maybe for a six pack of your favorite brew. Contact me off-list
> > if you don't mind the intrusion!
> >
> > TIA!
> >
> > --mike
>
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> David A. Cafaro <dac(at)cafaro.net>
> Sys Admin to User: "You did what?!?"
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