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by paulchany
02 Jul 2014, 07:02
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: To make installation image from existing operating system
Replies: 4
Views: 7028

Re: To make installation image from existing operating syste

Ubi wrote:I *suppose* that booting from a rescue stick and using dd will match the solution you seek, but I never tried myself
I wish to know how can one make an installation image for Bubba?
Can one make it so so the existing operating system ( that is already installed on Bubba ) appeares on this image?
by paulchany
02 Jul 2014, 05:20
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: To make installation image from existing operating system
Replies: 4
Views: 7028

To make installation image from existing operating system

Hi, I'm running Debian GNU/Linux Wheezy system on my Bubba2. Can I make an installation image from this system that I can put on an USB stick? So, if I can't anymore boot my Bubba2 with a custom kernel, I wish to use this installation image to get back my previous system on my Bubba2. Is this possib...
by paulchany
02 Jul 2014, 04:16
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Building Custom kernel v. 3.2.51 for Bubba2
Replies: 3
Views: 6439

Building Custom kernel v. 3.2.51 for Bubba2

Hi, I'm running Debian GNU/Linux Wheezy on my Bubba2. I can to build custom kernel v. 2.6.39.4-13 successfully and boot with it my Bubba2. But, I need the more recent kernel v. 3.2.51. I'm following the tutorial on the Wiki page: http://wiki.excito.org/wiki/index.php/Building_a_custom_kernel I'm stu...
by paulchany
12 Feb 2014, 14:30
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: The newest bubba kernel for B2?
Replies: 2
Views: 6369

Re: The newest bubba kernel for B2?

Hello Oliver, as I can remember, I did the followings described here: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html I don't remember what did I with the /etc/apt/preferences.d/excito file. However, the /etc/apt/preferences.d/ directory is now empty. Moreover, I bac...
by paulchany
31 Jan 2014, 11:53
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: The newest bubba kernel for B2?
Replies: 2
Views: 6369

The newest bubba kernel for B2?

Hi, on my Bubba | Two hardware I have installed Debian Wheezy system, currently with the kernel: Linux b2 2.6.39.4-4 #1 Fri Aug 19 14:41:59 CEST 2011 ppc GNU/Linux I wish to have the newest kernel for this system. From where can I upgrade this kernel? My sources.list is now: deb http://ftp.debian.or...
by paulchany
29 Jan 2014, 15:45
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: B2 Wireless AP setup: RTL8188CUS
Replies: 4
Views: 8440

Re: B2 Wireless AP setup: RTL8188CUS

Hi, I bought a Netis Wireless N nano USB Adapter WF2120. lsusb shows it as: Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0bda:8176 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8188CUS 802.11n WLAN Adapter My Bubba system is a Debian Wheezy system; my /etc/apt/sources.list is: deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian wheezy main contrib non-fr...
by paulchany
17 Nov 2013, 05:47
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Add a WiFi device to a Bubba | Two?
Replies: 8
Views: 11607

Re: Add a WiFi device to a Bubba | Two?

You want a dongle that supports 'master' mode so you can make the B2 an access point. Known dongles that do that use Ralink's RT5370 and RT5372 chip. There are others, such as the Edimax Nano (tutorial for Pi in that link), but I've never seen a comprehensive list that contains them all. I have in ...
by paulchany
17 Nov 2013, 03:58
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Add a WiFi device to a Bubba | Two?
Replies: 8
Views: 11607

Re: Add a WiFi device to a Bubba | Two?

RandomUsername wrote:No, he means what's wrong with using a USB wifi device? Why do you specifically want to solder something onto the B2?
Oh, sorry for misunderstanding.

So, Ralink USB Wifi adapters are adequate for this purpose?
Or maybe there is newer USB WiFi adapter out there that one can uses with Bubba | Two?
by paulchany
17 Nov 2013, 03:33
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Add a WiFi device to a Bubba | Two?
Replies: 8
Views: 11607

Re: Add a WiFi device to a Bubba | Two?

Gordon wrote:I suppose that might be possible, but what's wrong with connecting one through USB?
Nothing is wrong with connecting one through a cable except it is more confortable if one uses WiFi connection. Right?
by paulchany
17 Nov 2013, 02:50
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Add a WiFi device to a Bubba | Two?
Replies: 8
Views: 11607

Re: Add a WiFi device to a Bubba | Two?

Do you mean you want to make it into an access point? There is some discussion here: http://forum.excito.net/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=4648 I don't found answer there. Is it possible to solder a WiFi device into Bubba | Two? I want, if possible, to get a WiFi on Bubba | Two so I get rid of UTP cable ...
by paulchany
16 Nov 2013, 14:17
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Add a WiFi device to a Bubba | Two?
Replies: 8
Views: 11607

Add a WiFi device to a Bubba | Two?

Hi,

I have a Bubba | Two.

Can I add a WiFi device to it?
If can, which WiFi device is adequate?
If can, which is the easiest way to do that?
by paulchany
01 Jun 2013, 03:03
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Debian Wheezy on B2 possible?
Replies: 2
Views: 4823

Re: Debian Wheezy on B2 possible?

Hi, Is it possible to do this by following advices from here: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html I have installed already the bubba-kernel: version 2.6.39.4-4 which is compatible with the Wheezy system, I believe. I changed my sources.list to: deb http:...
by paulchany
31 May 2013, 13:55
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Debian Wheezy on B2 possible?
Replies: 2
Views: 4823

Re: Debian Wheezy on B2 possible?

Hi, Is it possible to do this by following advices from here: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html From where can I install the kernel for the Wheezy system? My apt sources.list is: deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian squeeze main deb http://security.debian....
by paulchany
21 May 2013, 11:58
Forum: B2 & B3 Support
Topic: Debian Wheezy on B2 possible?
Replies: 2
Views: 4823

Debian Wheezy on B2 possible?

Hi, I have the Bubba Two hardware, and I'm running on it the Debian Squeeze operating system so far. I have installed Squeeze by following these steps described here: http://forum.mybubba.org/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=2518 Now since Wheezy is out as stable release, I want to upgrade my Squeeze system...
by paulchany
06 Jan 2012, 05:26
Forum: My Bubba
Topic: Running Debian lenny or squeeze on Bubba Two
Replies: 63
Views: 133369

Re: Running Debian lenny or squeeze on Bubba Two

Hi, can one get at any time from any Bubba 2 release a clean (except bubba kernel) Debian Squeeze system following the steps wrote down at the beginning of this thread? Say I have installed a b2-install-2.3D image and with it the Debian Squeeze. What would happen if I get rid of bubba packages with ...