MeeGo Handset Bootchart on Aava Mobile

Below is a bootchart showing an Aava Mobile’s bootchart using MeeGo Handheld. I used the meego-handset-ia32-aava-mtf-1.0.80.15.20100813.1-sda.bin image.

To generate the bootchart, you just need to mic-chroot and install these two packages (the default kernel has process accounting enabled):

yum install bootchart acct

Then, just copy the image to the boot media, and turn the power on :) Your chart will be stored in /var/log/bootchart-YYYYMMDD-HHMM.svg

(Click to enlarge)

Posted at 6pm on 08/26/10 | no comments | Filed Under: Engineering, Free Software, Gadgets read on

MeeGo Handset: from power-on to system init

Being fully aware of what’s happening on your system, since the very first stages, is one of the things that I really love about open source software.

I used to spend hours and hours dissecting different live cd systems, or setting up network boot scenarios, so it was likely that I would end up doing the same with this lovely Aava Mobile running MeeGo Handset :)

In this post, I will explain just the

Posted at 6pm on 08/16/10 | no comments | Filed Under: Engineering, Free Software, Gadgets read on

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