Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-29 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:41:54 +0800 > Andrew Lowe wrote: > >> On 08/29/12 11:35, Michael Mol wrote: >> > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe >> > wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight serv

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-29 Thread Michael Mol
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:53:47 +0800 > Andrew Lowe wrote: > >> On 08/29/12 12:42, kwk...@hkbn.net wrote: >> > On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:57:07 +0800 >> > Andrew Lowe wrote: >> > >> >> Hi all, >> >>Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-29 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:41:54 +0800 Andrew Lowe wrote: > On 08/29/12 11:35, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe > > wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server > >> distro for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mi

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-29 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 29 August 2012 04:41:54 Andrew Lowe wrote: > It had Gentoo on it for ages, and has not been updated in ages. It > takes "years" to do anything, with respect to compiling so I'm just > looking for a simple "point and click", binary download type of > thingy to keep it going. I've

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-29 Thread v_2e
On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:35:57 -0400 Michael Mol wrote: > On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > > Hi all, > > Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro > > for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, > > SP13000, and want to whack some

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-28 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 08/29/12 12:42, kwk...@hkbn.net wrote: On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:57:07 +0800 Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want to whack something light onto it. It wil

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-28 Thread kwkhui
On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 10:57:07 +0800 Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro > for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, > SP13000, and want to whack something light onto it. It will be > working as a file/media server a

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-28 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 08/29/12 11:35, Michael Mol wrote: On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: Hi all, Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want to whack something light onto it. It will be

Re: [gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-28 Thread Michael Mol
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:57 PM, Andrew Lowe wrote: > Hi all, > Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an > old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want > to whack something light onto it. It will be working as a file/media server > a

[gentoo-user] [Offtopic] Lightweight server distro for an old motherboard

2012-08-28 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi all, Anyone got any suggestions for a lightweight server distro for an old motherboard? I've got one of the VIA mini-ITX boards, SP13000, and want to whack something light onto it. It will be working as a file/media server and will be headless, hence will be fiddled via ssh. Obviously ther