Location: JasonMcArthur's house
Date and Time: Wednesday, July 15, 2009, 6:30pm-8:00pm
Scribe: RussellSenior
Roll Call: JasonMcArthur, MichaelWeinberg, JorenLove, MarinoDuregon, RussellSenior, ChristopherChen

Map: https://cwnmyr.personaltelco.net/nodes/WeeklyMeeting20090715

Agenda

• Pick location for next weekly

• FooCab workshop, on both Netgear WGT634U and Alix:

  • Don't be afraid of the buildroot!
  • How the configurator works

  • How to administer OpenWrt once deployed

• Your Item Here

Notes

• Enjoyed fantastic Upright Brewing "7" courtesy of Alex (thx)
• Enjoyed good food, including:
  • Pizza
  • Country Pate and Pork Rillette from Laurelhurst Market Butcher Shop
  • Aged Gouda
  • Bean dip
• Tried to get some serial cables put together

• ChristopherChen soldered up a serial cable from a kit

• Walked through several kinds of flashing problems:
  • from CFE by TFTP using serial console

  • from running OpenWrt using mtd command

• Demonstrated how device is configured from /etc/config/${foo}
• Described the way the files systems work with a squashfs image (with a jffs overlay)
• Marino took the WGT634U he's been playing with home again

• Left an OpenWrt'd WGT634U with Jason so he could play with getting a dynamic splash page working, perhaps with PHP or similar.

• We failed to choose a location for next weeks weekly. Perhaps

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