Re: [Mspgcc-users] USB-based msp distro

2012-08-21 Thread Matthew Hiles
On 08/20/2012 04:04 AM, Harri Haataja wrote: On 20 August 2012 09:08, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: Question: any ideas on a simple OS that would fit in a USB and have the basic MSP toolchain? ... They have access to standard PCs, and it would be neat they could run their own system on a USB, so e

Re: [Mspgcc-users] USB-based msp distro

2012-08-20 Thread Bigler Stéphane
oking for, particularly, is something *light* in term of computer resources. The PCs we have are 256 Meg RAM, etc. All we need is some distro on USB where the msp tools run Thank you! ---------- Message: 2 Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 00:38:30 -0700 From: William Swanson

Re: [Mspgcc-users] USB-based msp distro

2012-08-20 Thread Harri Haataja
On 20 August 2012 09:08, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > Question: any ideas on a simple OS that would fit in a USB and have the > basic MSP toolchain? ... > They have access to standard PCs, and it would be neat they > could run their own system on a USB, so each has his own files, etc. > > Any sugges

Re: [Mspgcc-users] USB-based msp distro

2012-08-20 Thread Eric Decker
On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 11:57 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > > On 08/20/2012 01:47 AM, Eric Decker wrote: > >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka >> > yamap...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Question: any ideas on a simple OS that would fit in a USB and >> have the >>

Re: [Mspgcc-users] USB-based msp distro

2012-08-20 Thread William Swanson
On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > Question: any ideas on a simple OS that would fit in a USB and have the > basic MSP toolchain? Arch Linux should be able to do this. You basically download the Arch installation media and install as normal, but select the USB drive as y

Re: [Mspgcc-users] USB-based msp distro

2012-08-19 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
On 08/20/2012 01:47 AM, Eric Decker wrote: On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka mailto:yamap...@gmail.com>> wrote: Question: any ideas on a simple OS that would fit in a USB and have the basic MSP toolchain? A bit beyond the scope of this list. certainly, *excep

Re: [Mspgcc-users] USB-based msp distro

2012-08-19 Thread Eric Decker
On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 11:08 PM, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: > Question: any ideas on a simple OS that would fit in a USB and have the > basic MSP toolchain? > A bit beyond the scope of this list. I did a simple search on google "running linux from usb", First page http://www.pendrivelinux.com bu