Familiar v0.5.3

[Introduction]

Familiar v0.5.3 is an update release to [Familiar v0.5.2].

Supports H3100, H3600, H3700, and H3800.

This release provides numerous user-land and kernel-space changes and fixes, as well as more complete support for the H3100 series of HP iPAQ and continuing support for the H3800 series of HP iPAQ (see the h3800 project page for more details on that port).

To get more information on the Familiar distribution, and the Familiar project in general, see the Familiar [project page].

[Changes To v0.5.3]

See Familiar v0.5.3 package changes

[Obtaining Familiar v0.5.3]

See the [installation guide] for instructions on installing Familiar on the iPAQ H3600, H3700, or H3800 series. See the [installation guide] for instructions on installing Familiar on the iPAQ H3100 series.

[Upgrading to Familiar v0.5.3 from Familiar v0.5.2]

If you already have Familiar v0.5.2 installed and you have space available in the root filesystem, then you can upgrade to v0.5.3 without doing a fresh install.

First, back up all of your user data from the ipaq to a safe place!

Edit the file /etc/ipkg.conf, replacing v0.5.2 with v0.5.3. Then run the following commands: 

	sh# ipkg update
	sh# ipkg upgrade

[Mirrors]

Locations other than handhelds.org for downloading Familiar's components:

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