SamyGO

Yeah, they should be the same, even if we create a device node inside the chroot, as long as we use the same major and minor numbers, they will be the same device, as those are used at kernel level, the fastest solution is to bind the /dev directory. And yup, is pretty risky messing around with star...

Indeed one has to restart for the Xorg.conf to be reread, what I did was to mount the new conf file in a start script, and restart the TV, but made no difference. About /dev/input/mice, you're right, I created it inside Ubuntu, but in Xorg.conf I was using /dev/mice, which works as expected (I guess...

Yes, for the time being I'm not using an automatic script, but I have all the useful commands in a txt. Eventually an script will be ideal.

@bobiturboto

There has to be a Linux filesystem compatible with your TV model, it would be a matter of finding it.

@zoelechat: Sure, as soon as I find some time to rewrite some parts I'll do it. However I'm trying to enable proper mouse support by tweaking the xorg.conf file (now that I can bind it), and... No dice :/. Maybe I'll have to write that /dev/mice -> XdoTool script, I'm gessing that should work ^^&quo...

@ juuso: You're welcome, feel free to post this on the wiki, or wherever it can be of some use ^^. And yeah, I had seen that Russian project while I was doing some research, however since Google Translate didn't help much, I ended up thinking it was completely unrelated, for the images ^^. @ zoelech...

Sorry to necropost, just in case someone's still interested:

viewtopic.php?f=49&t=7898

~Sky

So i wrote this guide on how to install Ubuntu in a Samsung Smart TV. The bottom line was to completely replace the original Smarthub interface for something way more useful and efficient. There are some features of the TV that are not yet ready, and so far the lack of hardware graphic acceleration ...