> However, I was unable to find a mirror to download any packages from. > I'm onlyafter basic stuff like tcsh, alpine, openssh-server, etc. > > What are my next steps now to make this system useful?
That shouldn't be a problem, you only need to make sure that your apt.sources contains the debian-ports repo instead of the regular ones. > Now to add a second CPU to this box and up the RAM a bit. I'm very interested in your results. I've recently tried to get the SMP kernel working on a V215 and only got tons of kernel panics. Had to go back to the standard kernel and a single CPU. :(