[Voyage-linux] Running Voyage Linux on an Alix 2C3

[Don Levey]

Andy Holzrichter wrote:
> I got Voyage Linux up & running on an Alix 2C3 yesterday.  None of the
> online guides worked for me.  If I went through the install process it
> worked up until the point where I ran voyage.update.  That ran until it
> started copying files, and then the system shut down.  I tried 2
> different computers & a virtual machine w/ the same results.
> 
> Here's what worked.
> 1) I used the instructions for "Installing to a Thumb-drive or
> Disk-constraint system (net4826)." That got me a bootable CF card.
> 2) I booted the Alix board w/ the card mentioned above & a USB -> CF
> adaptor
> 3) I followed the install instructions for installing Voyage Linux while
> running it on the Alix board.  It worked.  I now have a functional
> install of Voyage Linux.  I can edit it, and apt-get works. 
> 
> So far it looks good.  I'll know more in a week or two.  I'm not going
> to have a chance to work w/ it for a few days.
> 

Hmm... Perhaps that's what I'll need to try also for my 2C3.  Now to 
find a USB -> CF adapter.  Would a regular card reader with a USB cable 
work, do you think?

  -Don