Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] CPUs Lubuntu 11.04 (i386) will run on

2011-02-26 Thread Jonathan Marsden
On 02/25/2011 06:05 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu#System requirements sums up the > decision taken. The subject of this thread is "CPUs Lubuntu 11.04 (i386) will run on", so, as far as I know, this thread is about 11.04, not about 10.04. That "decision taken" is *n

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] CPUs Lubuntu 11.04 (i386) will run on

2011-02-25 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hiyas Jonatahan, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu#System requirements sums up the decision taken. stuff will need 'back-porting' but it is not an insurmountable task. The kernel is also supported as an LTS, so we have pleantly of time :) Dropping this onto such a small team as Lubuntu is was not 'p

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] CPUs Lubuntu 11.04 (i386) will run on

2011-02-25 Thread Yorvyk
On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 13:04:09 -0800 Jonathan Marsden wrote: > On 25 Feb 2011 13:52:19 -0600, PYROcomp wrote: > > > Perhaps this would be a worthwhile project: compiling support for i586? > > Let me know, if there is enough belief in support for i586 I will suggest > > it to the sl4mm3r5 group.

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] CPUs Lubuntu 11.04 (i386) will run on

2011-02-25 Thread Jonathan Marsden
On 25 Feb 2011 13:52:19 -0600, PYROcomp wrote: > Perhaps this would be a worthwhile project: compiling support for i586? > Let me know, if there is enough belief in support for i586 I will suggest > it to the sl4mm3r5 group. Wow! Do you have any idea of the time it would take to recompile eve

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] CPUs Lubuntu 11.04 (i386) will run on (was: Re: Ask yourself...)

2011-02-25 Thread PYROcomp
> > Does the 11.04 edition in fact run on P2s? > > Yes. > > > As I understand it support for old CPUs was dropped from the latest > kernels... > > Maybe we need to add this to the Lubuntu FAQ, or something. It is already > on the main Lubntu wiki page, but seems to be either not being read, or not

[Lubuntu-desktop] CPUs Lubuntu 11.04 (i386) will run on (was: Re: Ask yourself...)

2011-02-25 Thread Jonathan Marsden
On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:08:17 -0600 PYROcomp wrote: > Does the 11.04 edition in fact run on P2s? Yes. > As I understand it support for old CPUs was dropped from the latest kernels... Maybe we need to add this to the Lubuntu FAQ, or something. It is already on the main Lubntu wiki page, but se