On Monday 20 October 2008 21:17:44 Ryan Abel wrote: > On Oct 20, 2008, at 3:14 PM, Denis Dimick wrote: > > Say someone does boot from SD, what happens when they remove the SD > > card to copy data over to it; I've run into a bug that causes scp to > > die/hang when copying large (AVI) files over wireless. > > If you're booted from it, then bad things, but if the tablet is > powered off, and you're using a machine that can recognize ext2/3, > then you just copy as usual. > > Both tablets have two mass storage devices (the N810's just happens to > be soldered on), so use one SD as a permanent boot device, and the > other for mass storage. > well, if we could get nokia to support it natively (watching the dance some had to do to get it all running again at the latest ssu) it would be a bit more interesting. but so far your best of waiting each time a ssu update shows up in app manager, until whoever do those alternate boot systems can get back up to speed. still, there is always that idea/plan for a community "distro"... the problem really is that neither the debian package system nor nokia supports any official system for offloading onto some other storage. until that time comes, there will be house of card like hacks lining up around the block... _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
