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by roby
12 May 2019, 22:28
Forum: Development
Topic: Nodejs in Porteus KIosk
Replies: 4
Views: 4708

Nodejs in Porteus KIosk

Update: The above instructions seem to prevent /dev/cdrom working in Porteus kiosk. The solution appears to be copying only the node binary, rather than the complete contents of the Deb package. No idea why this is the case. * Extract the data.tar.xz as described above * mkdir --parents squashfs-roo...
by roby
12 May 2019, 21:35
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: [SOLVED] Missing CD/DVD device
Replies: 4
Views: 2688

[SOLVED] Missing CD/DVD device

Thanks for looking into this. It appears that there is some sort of conflict between Porteus Kiosk and my custom-built Node.js package. No idea why as yet. The stock version of 4.8.0 (both new and original download) appears to work properly as expected.
by roby
09 May 2019, 22:04
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: [SOLVED] Missing CD/DVD device
Replies: 4
Views: 2688

Missing CD/DVD device

Hi,

I've enabled removable devices support. If I connect a USB device then it gets automounted in /mnt/sda1. I'm still not seeing my CD device though.

Any suggestions? TIA
by roby
08 May 2019, 15:42
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: [SOLVED] Missing CD/DVD device
Replies: 4
Views: 2688

[SOLVED] Missing CD/DVD device

I'm having difficulty getting Porteus to recognise my CD/DVD device. I've enabled debug mode as detailed in the FAQ. I can log in and poke around. I don't have /dev/sr0 or /dev/cdrom or /dev/dvd. In dmesg I can see that a CD driver is being loaded, but somewhere along the line the device nodes thems...
by roby
27 Jan 2019, 20:39
Forum: Development
Topic: Nodejs in Porteus KIosk
Replies: 4
Views: 4708

Re: Nodejs in Porteus KIosk

This is actually quite simple. It's taken me about 15 minutes to get it working... Create Node as a xzm package... * Download the latest version of Node as a .deb file. I got mine from here: https://deb.nodesource.com/node_10.x/pool/main/n/nodejs/ Make sure that you get the ARM64 version * Copy the ...