Powerbook 3400 linux

Macnlos yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed Jan 7 06:11:01 2004


YDL 3.0 on a PB3400 is possible.  Mine has 80mb RAM and a 10gb drive (I
think a 2GB is minimum but you won't have room to do other stuff).

~~macnlos~~

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoffrey S. Mendelson" <gsm@mendelson.com>
To: <yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 6:57 AM
Subject: Re: Powerbook 3400 linux


> Clinton MacDonald wrote:
> > Well, this is part of your problem: the specifications
> > you show for your PowerBook 3400 are *well* below the
> > minimum requirements for Yellow Dog Linux, especially
> > in terms of hard drive space and RAM:
>
> I've gotten it running on 90mHz PPC powermac with 56meg ram and 512m hd.
>
> The trick is to install the smallest possible system you can, and add
things
> with yum. Make sure to remove the rpm's from yum's cache as quickly
> as possible.
>
> Geoff.
>
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