Michael Herger wrote: >> Does anyone have any suggestions on a small lightweight distro to run >> slimserver, but also run all the different plugings including alienbbc >> with relative ease? > > Are you going to store your collection inside the VM (on virtual disks) or > will you mount an external drive/share to the VM?
Probably have mount it on the guest os. This will mean I only maintain one backup strategy. > > I'm currently tending towards CentOS for lean, but still _universal_ Linux > distros. It's not bleeding edge, but stable. Will take a look, thanks. > > FreeNAS/SlimNAS might soon be an option (I'm currently working on mplayer > to allow running AlienBBC on it). But currently it probably is too memory > hungry as it can't swap yet. This should be possible with the latest > developpers release, but is not stable, yet. This looks small and snappy! I could give it 512mb of 'memory' from vmware, and vmware will swap that out. _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/unix
