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Many instructions here are mirrored from Toby Schneider's instructions at http://gobysoft.org/wiki/InstallOnGumstixOvero.  

Root filesystem preparation

Follow these steps to create a debian wheezy root filesystem.  In this section we will use # host to indicate commands run on the host machine, and # chroot for commands commands run inside the chroot filesystem.  

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To avoid permission issues, you should use your user account (not the root account) to check out subversion or git repos.  Sudo may not work in the chroot environment, so you may still need to use the root account for operations that require root access.  

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Kernel Preparation

Install dependencies

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sudo apt-get install u-boot-tools g++-arm-linux-gnueabi

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The resulting uImage should be built in arch/arm/boot.  Modules will be installed by the script that makes the SD card.  

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Software setup

If it isn't already, mount /dev in the chroot:

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cd ~/hoverland/hovergroup/third-party

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Deploy to SD card

Copy the required files from the hovergroup svn:

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