[ale] does anyone know of a linux distro small enough to fit on a 64 meg usb Compact Flash?
james at sumners.ath.cx
james at sumners.ath.cx
Wed Sep 22 15:28:16 EDT 2004
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On Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 02:35:19PM -0400, Van Loggins wrote:
> I had downloaded DamnSmallLinux (DSL) 0.7.3 but it errors out when I
> attempt to boot it up from a USB CD-RW drive to install it on the
> Compact Flash Drive. I booted the system up with the Cebits
> LinuxDefender version of Knoppix and was able to fdisk the drive so I am
> thinking that the problem is with how the guys at DSL have modified
> their version of Knoppix.
>
> I'm playing around with a Mini-ITX Via C3 800 MHz thin client device and
> I want to replace the contents of the Compact Flashdisk that it boots
> off of with Linux. Hopefully this will give me the ability to tweak and
> configure it to suit my needs. The Previous version of Windows CE that
> was on it, wasn't to my liking.
>
> I get the digest version of the list so please respond to me and to the
> list if possible.
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