Are there boot and root images from an older version of small linux that will dd or rawrite to 5.25 inch, 1.2mb floppy disks? If not would the makesmall...
Hi, there isn't a version for smaller sized floppy disks -> however it wouldn't be difficult to strip the image down to a smaller size - that depends however...
... The Compaq portable 386 I hope to install on has only 2mb of memory, I was thinking of Small Linux version 0.3 to strip down, would you suggest a different...
Hi! I am new to small linux and is really excited on making my older PCs to be useful again. I have a diskless 486 with a 3.5" FD and a 16x cdrom. I am...
Hi, Basically there are two versions of Small Linux, the old system up to 0.81 and now the new 0.9.x series. The old series uses a 2.0 kernel so is relatively...
Thanks, Jeams, for the info., I just downloaded and tried the 0.9.2 from the site and it is for sure a newer kernel...long time to boot ;> Since I am not very...
http://www.ardice.com/Computers/Software/Operating_Systems/Linux/Distributions/Tiny/Floppy_Sized/Small_Linux/ Hello, I found this group at this website....
Hi mrena207j! welcome to this group. I trying to optimize linux for embeded suystem such as pc/104. I'm too great if you help me in this reaserch. please tell...
.to this group and embedded systems as well. i have done graduation in computer applications. i am interested in embedded systems. i am confused whether we...
Hi everyone (if there are still people that are on this list!) I've managed to get a development environment working now so I restarting development of...
Sorry for replying to my own post, just to say that I have compiled and uploaded Links-1.00pre9 to the sourceforge. It runs pretty damn well on my test...
Hi everyone: I'm new in this forum because i'm interested in leaning Linux from terminal because i'm newbie in linux. I'm really interested in Small Linux...
Hi everyone: I'm new in this forum because i'm interested in leaning Linux from terminal because i'm newbie in linux. I'm really interested in Small Linux...
Hey, I'll answer your questions in order: 1) To update your partitions file system you would first need to recompile the kernel to support it (At the moment it...
... in ... hard ... want ... OK, I'll give this a try. Smalllinux is a tiny distro originally designed for machines w/ 4 or less megs of RAM. It was a "from ...
Hi all, I got smalllinux2 0.9.0.2 working on a 386sx with 4MB RAM, see this thread for full details: http://forums.socialgeeks.com/index.php?showtopic=1418 I...
Hi, glad you managed to get it to work, sorry there hasn't been much additional development recently. I had a look at your posting on socialgeek, a few (useful...
... Ok, I just checked what I have on my 386sx, and it seems I have both uClibc and libc5 installed, but the libc5 file is dated 1997 so I guess that came from...
Hey, Just to say that you don't need to compile the kernel in the uClibc build environment. All you need to do is compile it on FC3 and copy the bzImage across...
hi all, i am new to this group. i am trying to get date of a day before. in Linux we can do it by date --date yesterday. but i am working on busybox. So,please...
Hi, I've not been having much luck with the kernels I've compiled so far. The first kernel panic'd on boot saying it needed pentium+ even though I chose 386 in...
Hi, Just to keep you updated, I've recompiled the kernel and created a slip module which will insert in to the kernel, which i will soon make availiable....
Can I run Small Linux on a Cyrix 266 MHz system? This is my old Windows 95 (retired) box. The old OS is still loaded, therefore I can boot up into Windows to ...
I'm not sure what one it is that I have, but I recall having a 386 laptop in the basement, that I'd like to be able to write simple programs on to talk to the...
I am designing a board from scratch, including custom logic in an FPGA. I would also like to use a microprocessor running a simple Linux (or linux-variant)...
Hi, I installed small linux (0.7.5) on a 386 (eurotech cpu-1211 board) with a HD. I need to get tcp/ip working, but am unsure where to start. The card has an...