Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy for Old PCs?

2016-04-01 Thread Ricardo Moscoloni
one thing to note (as already i witness it), is that wheezy as light is on memory resources (100mb or so for running), something screw latency in old pc's when ubuntu 10.04lts is not. old pcs are: p4 on an asrock 775i65G mb amd athlon64 not remember mb regards rck 2016-03-31 15:34 GMT-03:00

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy for Old PCs?

2016-03-31 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 31 March 2016 11:45:01 John Thornton wrote: > Why not just use Ubuntu 10.04? > > JT The newer install iso is basically a debian wheezy-7.8, with full access to the debian repos to add almost anything you might need when its not carving parts. Lots better than the *buntu's IMO. >

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy for Old PCs?

2016-03-31 Thread Jeff Epler
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Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy for Old PCs?

2016-03-31 Thread Todd Zuercher
ething. I just saw the below kernal image, and wanted to take it for a test spin on a VM. - Original Message - From: "John Thornton" <j...@gnipsel.com> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2016 1

Re: [Emc-users] Wheezy for Old PCs?

2016-03-31 Thread John Thornton
Why not just use Ubuntu 10.04? JT On 3/31/2016 8:58 AM, Todd Zuercher wrote: > I was rummaging around with synaptic, and noticed that the Linuxcnc Wheezy > Repository has a linux-image-3.4-9-rtai-486 kernel and headers. I tried to > install it to see how/if it might work. It booted ok but when

[Emc-users] Wheezy for Old PCs?

2016-03-31 Thread Todd Zuercher
I was rummaging around with synaptic, and noticed that the Linuxcnc Wheezy Repository has a linux-image-3.4-9-rtai-486 kernel and headers. I tried to install it to see how/if it might work. It booted ok but when I tried to run Linuxcnc it said that I must use the 686-pae kernal. The whole point