-----Original Message----- From: Jon Elson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 October 2008 07:13 PM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] EMC2 & Linux OS
Dave Houghton wrote: > Hello everyone > > I have sort of a question / query > > Why can't we have EMC/EMC2 on (complete with) a scaled down version of the > Linux OS. I have loaded EMC2 with Ubuntu, with all ubuntu's 'bells and > whistles'. None of which excepting the text editor will I ever use. All I > want to use is EMC2 so why can't it come with just enough Linux OS so that > it works. > Contact Matt Shaver about his "puppy Linux" with EMC. I think it fits on a thumb drive from several years ago. You can also just trim it yourself, with the apt-get remove command. But, who cares, unless you need to run EMC2 from a 1 GB thumb drive or something. Jon Hello Jon Yes ... I think I was feeling a little guilty downloading Ubuntu just to use EMC2. My main interest lies in EMC2, not with Ubuntu. So long as every one is happy so am I. Thank you for the reply much appreciated Dave ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
