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Re: NetBSD on tablets?



                Hi Mayuresh, list,

On Tue, 31 Jul 2012 08:03:14 +0530, Mayuresh wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:51:17PM +0000, Pierre Pronchery wrote:
>> What I would *really* like is to run the environment on a Nokia N900,
>> which is already partially supported by NetBSD. With a little more
>> time...
> 
> Please do announce on the list. I am willing to test it on N900.

Will do :)

> BTW I did not know NetBSD even partially support N900. Had asked once on
> the list. Are there any pointers regarding this?

Yes, you can find some information and a working kernel here:
http://rhaamo.gruik.at/netbsd_omap/

Except for the kernel configuration file, even 6.0_BETA2 has everything 
required for creating a working kernel. What's missing first is a driver 
for the keyboard, and then (maybe) for root on SDHC or MMC.

HTH,
-- 
khorben



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