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GaryM0101: Even though you are logged in as root, you may need to execute "sudo" when expanding the root partition

2024-06-02T21:54:06Z

Even though you are logged in as root, you may need to execute "sudo" when expanding the root partition

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	A helpful script is included to expand the root partition to fill the microSD card.		A helpful script is included to expand the root partition to fill the microSD card.
	After booting and logging in to root, execute: /etc/expandcard.sh		After booting and logging in to root, execute: sudo /etc/expandcard.sh

	This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs.		This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs.

2023-01-22T19:27:00Z

Installation to SD Card

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	Download an image appropriate for your device from [http://maedevu.maemo.org/images/]		Download an image appropriate for your device from [http://maedevu.maemo.org/images/]

	Insert a microsd card into your computer and find the device with cat /proc/partitions		Insert a microsd card into your computer and find the device with '''cat /proc/partitions'''

	Decompress and write the image to your microsd card device:		Decompress and write the image to your microsd card device:

	xzcat maemo-leste-VERSION.img.xz \| sudo dd status=progress bs=1M of=/dev/MICROSDCARD-DEVICE		xzcat maemo-leste-VERSION.img.xz \| sudo dd status=progress bs=1M of=/dev/MICROSDCARD-DEVICE

	= Expand the root partition to fill SD card =		= Expand the root partition to fill SD card =

2021-06-16T16:23:20Z

Make cal issue clear

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	= Useful Bits =		= Useful Bits =
			== Lock Code (applies to N900 only) ==
	* Default lockcode is "12345"		* Default lockcode is "12345"
	* Lockcode can only be changed ~~if your hardware has CAL~~. QEMU ~~does~~ not have ~~CAL. Droid 4 also not~~.		* Lockcode can only be changed/used on [[Nokia_N900\|N900]], since the current implementation depends on a special "cal" partition. QEMU and all other Leste supported devices do not have it. (TODO: Confirm if N9 and N950 have it too)

	= More RAM =		= More RAM =

2021-05-10T09:18:28Z

Expand the root partition to fill SD card

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	A helpful script is included to expand the root partition to fill the microSD card.		A helpful script is included to expand the root partition to fill the microSD card.
	After booting and logging in to root, execute/etc/expandcard.sh		After booting and logging in to root, execute: /etc/expandcard.sh

	This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs.		This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs.

2021-04-10T05:01:22Z

Expand the root partition to fill SD card

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	A helpful script is included to expand the root partition to fill the microSD card.		A helpful script is included to expand the root partition to fill the microSD card.
	After booting and logging in to root. execute		After booting and logging in to root, execute/etc/expandcard.sh
	/etc/expandcard.sh

	This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs.		This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs.

2021-04-10T00:43:45Z

Expand the root partition to fill SD card

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	/etc/expandcard.sh		/etc/expandcard.sh

	This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs		This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs.

	= (SSH) Login =		= (SSH) Login =

2021-04-10T00:43:02Z

Expand the root partition to fill SD card

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	A helpful script is included to expand the root partition to fill the microSD card.		A helpful script is included to expand the root partition to fill the microSD card.
	After booting and logging in to root. execute		After booting and logging in to root. execute
	/ex/expandcard.sh		/etc/expandcard.sh

	This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs		This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs

2021-04-10T00:42:36Z

added instruction for expanding root partition

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	xzcat maemo-leste-VERSION.img.xz \| sudo dd status=progress bs=1M of=/dev/MICROSDCARD-DEVICE		xzcat maemo-leste-VERSION.img.xz \| sudo dd status=progress bs=1M of=/dev/MICROSDCARD-DEVICE

			= Expand the root partition to fill SD card =

			A helpful script is included to expand the root partition to fill the microSD card.
			After booting and logging in to root. execute
			/ex/expandcard.sh

			This will expand the root partition to fill the microSD card using resize2fs

	= (SSH) Login =		= (SSH) Login =

2021-04-05T18:57:53Z

added some info for copying / installing image to microsd

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			= Installation to SD Card =

			After updating device firmware with included script (eg. flash-droid-4-fw.sh):

			Download an image appropriate for your device from [http://maedevu.maemo.org/images/]

			Insert a microsd card into your computer and find the device with cat /proc/partitions

			Decompress and write the image to your microsd card device:

			xzcat maemo-leste-VERSION.img.xz \| sudo dd status=progress bs=1M of=/dev/MICROSDCARD-DEVICE

	= (SSH) Login =		= (SSH) Login =

2021-01-18T14:57:17Z

More RAM

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	= More RAM =		= More RAM =

	You can install '''zram-tools''' from the repo, and edit '''/etc/default/zramswap''' as necessary.		You can install '''zram-tools''' from the repo, and edit '''/etc/default/zramswap''' as necessary. It's probably convenient to set allocation to 1024.
	hildon-base (and it's hildon-env-setup initscript) are aware if zramswap in installed and will activate zram.		hildon-base (and it's hildon-env-setup initscript) are aware if zramswap in installed and will activate zram.
	If you have an image older than 17 January 2021, you should remove the existing zram initscript and install zram-tools to utilize this functionality.		If you have an image older than 17 January 2021, you should remove the existing zram initscript and install zram-tools to utilize this functionality.