[Soekris] RHEL 3 / 4 on net5501

[Mohammed Sherif]

I tried even with RHEL 4.0, but still no joy. Downloading RHEL 3.0...



On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 9:34 PM, Karel van Houten <Karel at vhouten.net> wrote:

>
> Matthew Kaufman wrote:
>
>> ...
>>>
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>> Specifically, CentOS is highly related to RHEL. CentOS 5.x won't install
>> because it is 686-only. CentOS 4.7 won't install because 4.x should work but
>> 4.7 shipped with a 686-only kernel. CentOS 4.6 installs and runs fine,
>> though I've had slightly higher compatibility with Ubuntu than with CentOS.
>> (Note that the "Server" version of Ubuntu will install ok but not boot
>> because the kernel is 686-only. There's a generic kernel package you must
>> install before first reboot (or using a secondary system and chroot) if you
>> go with the "Server" version.)
>>
>
> I'm running CentOS 5.2 on a Net4801, but I didn't try to install it
> directly to it. I just installed on a spare PC, trimmed down the
> installation to a usable size (and made the root-fs read-only), and copied
> it to the CF-card.
>
> Running kernel 2.6.18-92.1.13.el5
>
> Regards,
> Karel.
>
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