From: Chris E. <ce...@i-...> - 2005-04-07 08:57:24
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Eric Jorgensen wrote: > www.freevix.org and freevix.sf.net are history. I guess freevix is dead. > > Which is a shame because i came into posession of an EPIA-M10000 and >some disk-on-modules and was curious about it. > > Anybody have copies of that distro? I aint a'scared of updating a few >pieces of it by hand . . . . > > >------------------------------------------------------- >SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide >Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. >Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. >http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click >_______________________________________________ >Freevo-users mailing list >Fre...@li... >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > This is not strickly the point but anyway, I have a epia MII 12000 running freevo. I use mandrakelinux on mine. Which i have found very easy to setup expect for the graphics driver which requires a rpm rebuild but apart from that it all works. I also think there is a distro called freepia, this info i got of a website: Freepia <http://www.freepia.de/org/net> is a small GNU/Linux distribution designed to run on Via Epia-M Mainboards. It currently runs on the M-9000 and M-10000 (ezra and nehemiah cpu) but with some modifications like kernel and X11 modules it should run on others too. (if someone has get it running on other Epia\x{00B4}s let me know). The main motivation behind this project is to build a full featured, low noise media box to play movies/mp3s/images etc. For this it uses freevo but in the future there maybe support for others like mythtv or vdr. Also i think there is another epia - linux but according to distro watch it is a embeded platform If you want more info on the mini-itx boards visit www.mini-itx.com |