Hardware Reference
In-Depth Information
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 98:4F:EE:00:1A:F3
inet addr:192.168.1.4 Bcast:0.0.0.0 Mask:255.255.255.0
inet6 addr: fe80::9a4f:eeff:fe00:1af3/64 Scope:Link
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:326 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:93 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
RX bytes:52925 (51.6 KiB) TX bytes:7511 (7.3 KiB)
Interrupt:41 Base address:0x8000
Next, connect to your Galileo:
On Mac OS X
1. Launch Terminal from
/Applications/Utilities
.
2. From your computer's command line, type
telnet 192.168.1.4
(re-
placing
192.168.1.4
with your Galileo's IP address).
On Linux
1. Launch Terminal by typing Control+Alt+T or finding the application
within your launcher.
2. From your computer's command line, type
telnet 192.168.1.4
(re-
placing
192.168.1.4
with your Galileo's IP address).
On Windows
1. Click Start
→
Run.
2. In the text box, type
telnet 192.168.1.4
(replacing
192.168.1.4
with
your Galileo's IP address).
Once you're connected, you'll see a
#
to indicate you're at the command
prompt:
Trying 192.168.1.4...
Connected to 192.168.1.4.
Escape character is '^]'.
Poky 9.0 (Yocto Project 1.4 Reference Distro) 1.4.1 clanton
/ #
Any changes you make to files will not persist after a reboot
unless you're booting from a microSD card. See
Appendix D
for how to create one.
Working with Pins
From the command-line prompt, you can execute Linux commands on Gal-
ileo. You can use commands to read or write files, get information about your
