Fedora Core 2 running on the Linksys NSLU2

Lennert Buytenhek buytenh at wantstofly.org
Thu Aug 19 20:38:27 UTC 2004


On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 04:32:43PM -0400, John W. Linville wrote:

> >FYI: the Fedora Core 2 ARM port appears to run on the Linksys NSLU2
>
> Very cool!  Did the target require custom kernel porting?  Or is it 
> "close enough" to an existing target to work?

I originally developed the port on an Intel IXP2400, to which I ported
the 2.6.8-rc1 kernel.  The Linksys NSLU2 runs a modified 2.4.22 kernel
by default, which appears to suffice for running most of the FC2 stuff
on.

People are looking into porting 2.6 over to the NSLU2 as we speak.


cheers,
Lennert





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