Linux

CygWin

• Installing minicom on cygwin:

1. Add folder: /var/lock
2. Move file minirc.dfl to /usr/local/etc
3. Fix serial port /dev/ttyS1 -> /dev/com1 ???

Unix/Linux

• Basic unix commands
• Basic unix commands
• IO-Redirection shell commands
• Linux command reference
• Emacs manual
• Vi manual
• Gawk manual
• GNU awk manual
• GNU manuals from University of Utah

Commands

• cat /var/log/messages |grep *** (Search system messages for specific word)
• service xinetd restart (Restart xinetd server)
• rpm -ivh foo-1.0-1.i386.rpm (Add a package with rpm)
• rpm -e foo (Remove a package with rpm)
• ps (processes)
• top (processes dynamic list)
• cat /proc/cpuinfo (host information)

cat /proc/meminfo

dmesg

lspci

• strace ./ldecod.exe -e trace=gmon.out Debugging: print system calls made by ldecod.exe during execution

Drivers

• Short tutorial on writing drivers in linux

Bootloader

• Grub tips and tricks (USB installation)

USBNET (USBDNET)

• usbnet driver information (linux-usb.org)

-BLOB requires cdc_subset module (# modprobe cdc_subset)

• gadget driver information (linux-usb.org)
• remove linux 2.6 usb 2.0 driver? modprobe -r ehci-hcd

-apparently uhci-hcd is the usb 1.0 driver from linux 2.4

• Setting up usbnet (Fedora Core 4)
• usbnet for Windows

TFTP

• Installing tftp on Fedora 6
• tftp instructions

Fedora Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

• Create bootable USB drive using Fedora script
• Installing tftp on Fedora
• Fedora Core 1 Repository
• Using rpm

Compilers

• Cross compiler for Arm information
• How to build arm-linux toolchain for ARM/XSCALE

Make

• Make manual