[maemo-users] Out of memory for updates on N810

[From: Rick Bilonick]

On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 17:39 -0400, Ryan Abel wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Christer Eliasson
> <eliasson.christer at gmail.com> wrote:
> > So there is no possibility to mount the internal flashcard as a /home/user
> > on the N810 ?
> > Or even move the /usr to a external flashcard ?
> >
> 
> Well, you COULD, but it's a stupid idea.
> 
> > Would be a nice hack todo enable though. Since the 256Mb of app storage is
> > quite limited.
> >
> 
> What you want to do is this: https://wiki.maemo.org/Booting_from_a_flash_card

I followed the instructions for the N810 with a 2GB external card. It
took a couple of re-boots but it now brings up a boot menu (if I hold
down the menu button when booting) and lets me boot from the external
card. It's not clear whether the debian package will work with a 4GB
card.

Thanks.

Rick B.