[Voyage-linux] How to install Voyage linux on compact flash

Wayne Lee (spam-protected)
Sun Apr 11 04:40:55 HKT 2010


>  The linux machine must be one with Voyage linux already or a box  with Debian is OK too?

Debian is fine, I've run mine from a Ubuntu machine in the past

>  2: The docs says
>  "
>  extract the software tarball:
>        tar --numeric-owner -jxf voyage-<version>.tar.bz2
>  "
>  What is
>  numeric-owner

numeric-owner is a flag/option for tar which means extract the files
and keep the UID/GUID the same rather than using usernames/groupnames
as these could change from system to system, see MAN tar for further
advice

>
>  Thanks for your help

Your welcome


Wayne




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