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==Install OS== | ==Install OS== | ||
I installed Debian 5 stable | I installed Debian 5 stable. The ethernet driver in debian package does not work for the intel gb card. I used a usb nic that is compatible out of the box. | ||
I downloaded the e1000e driver | To get the built in ethernet to work, I downloaded the newest e1000e driver | ||
http://downloadmirror.intel.com/15817/eng/e1000e-1.1.19.tar.gz | wget http://downloadmirror.intel.com/15817/eng/e1000e-1.1.19.tar.gz | ||
tar zxf e1000e-1.1.19.tar.gz | |||
cd e1000e-1.1.19/src | |||
make | |||
su -c 'make install' | |||
reboot | |||
I ran through the default options, setting timezone as appropriate. I selected Guided Partitioning -> Use Entire Disk -> All File in One Partition. When asked which software I wished to install, I selected only | Configure the network card ([http://www.debian-administration.org/article/An_introduction_to_Debian_networking_setup reference]). I used | ||
cat >> /etc/network/interfaces << E | |||
auto lo | |||
iface lo inet loopback | |||
auto eth0 | |||
iface eth0 inet dhcp | |||
I would prefer the onboard chip to be eth0 and forget the usb ethernet adapter. I opened /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules and deleted the line for the USB device and changed the PCI device to be NAME="eth1" | |||
I ran through the default options, setting timezone as appropriate. I selected Guided Partitioning -> Use Entire Disk -> All File in One Partition. When asked which software I wished to install, I selected only 'Standard system utilites' | |||
The following assumes a user account 'root' and 'maemo'. 'maemo' is a user account | The following assumes a user account 'root' and 'maemo'. 'maemo' is a user account | ||
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apt-get update | apt-get update | ||
apt-get upgrade | apt-get upgrade | ||
apt-get install sudo mercurial build-essential mtd-utils | apt-get install sudo mercurial build-essential mtd-utils linux-headers-`uname -r` | ||
visudo | visudo | ||
#add the line | #add the line | ||