486 install (was: Re: Print server)

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am So, den 28.03.2004 schrieb Matthew Saltzman um 21:09:

> Which begs the question: Has anyone successfully *installed* FC1 on a 486?
> For one thing, there is no i386 kernel (other than kernel-BOOT) on the
> discs.  For another, at least in RH8 and RH9, the installer wouldn't boot
> on some 486's.  I have an old 486 firewall running RH7.3, but I would like
> to upgrade it to run the same system my other machines are running.
> 
> It doesn't look like RULE has anything packaged up yet.  If what they
> already have will work, it would be nice to have a step by step HOWTO.  I
> do need to do a network install, as this machine does not have a CD-ROM.
> 
> Thanks for any tips!

> 		Matthew Saltzman

Alan Cox has running Fedora on 486 PCs as he once stated on the devel
list.

Alexander


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