Hi, another and maybe easier way is to boot from SD card. As a bonus, you'll get faster booting with a fast SD card. Search www.internettablettalk.com or the wiki on maemo.org for instructions on how to boot from SD card. Regards, Martin 2009/3/9, Dmitry S. Makovey <dimon@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > Peter Flynn wrote: >> I have a nicely-running N800, but the apps I use are taking up most of >> the internal space. I want to add a couple of big ones (TeX is one) and >> I have plenty of space on SD cards. Is there a command for package >> installation that says, in effect, "install this all in /media/foo/bar >> and symlink it back to where you would normally have installed it"? Or >> some other way? I guess if I knew how to view the inside of a package I >> could work out where all the big stuff is expecting to go, and create >> symlinks in those places to the SD cards...or would that make the >> installer spit blood when it finds that symlinks exist where it expected >> to create new directories? >> > didn't look into it myself but I think if you find a way to bolt-on > unionFS (http://www.filesystems.org/project-unionfs.html) you can > achieve that - have a "base" system on built-in flash and the rest on SD > or whatever else you feel like. EeePC does that out-of-the box, and I > think it's a darn good idea - having stable OS underneath and having > easy roll-back plan (just wipe FS stacked on top of "base"). Good luck > with your search :) > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users > _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
