On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 01:00:48PM +0100, Luca Capello wrote:
> I think we clearly need to have a plan, divided into two phases:
>
> 1) installation into the microSD
>
> a. booting d-i on the FR, which is an easy task given that we must
> use the pkg-fso kernel package [2].
>
> b. starting the graphical installer with a virtual keyboard, since
> there is no physical keyboard, thus the textual installer cannot
> be used.
>
> After my talk at last FOSDEM'09 [3], I talked with Jeremy Bobbio about
> that: from a quick view he had at d-i, this should not be so
> difficult either, given that d-i already uses the framebuffer.
Just to be precise: the "graphical installer" already uses
GTK+/DirectFB. As DirectFB already has support for touchscreens
(through Tslib), I expect the support to be mostly about adding support
for an on-screen keyboard.
Cheers,
--
Jérémy Bobbio .''`.
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