On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 10:36:34AM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 08:58:28AM +0100, KatolaZ wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 11:05:54AM +0800, Robert Storey wrote: > > > I've introduced Devuan to a friend who is not (yet) an accomplished Linux > > > geek, but he's been learning very fast. He's not real well-off > > > financially, > > > so his two computers are old i386 laptops donated by friends. > > > > > > devuan_jessie_1.0.0-beta_i386_CD.iso > > > > which CPU is that old laptop you are trying to boot from? AFAIK > > Devuan/Debian is compiled for i686, which means it would require at > > least a Pentium Pro/Pentium III. > > That's unstable; for jessie the minimum requirement for i386 is 586. >
Thanks for pointing that out, Adam. I remembered something about i686, and it was the wrong thing :) HND KatolaZ -- [ ~.,_ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ - GLUGCT -- Freaknet Medialab ] [ "+. katolaz [at] freaknet.org --- katolaz [at] yahoo.it ] [ @) http://kalos.mine.nu --- Devuan GNU + Linux User ] [ @@) http://maths.qmul.ac.uk/~vnicosia -- GPG: 0B5F062F ] [ (@@@) Twitter: @KatolaZ - skype: katolaz -- github: KatolaZ ] _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
