At Mon, 18 Aug 2025 13:41:02 -0700 wstein25 <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I have been trying to install Raspberry Pi OS for desktop, intended to run > on Intel machines, Macs included. I have a very old GE Industrial computer > with VIA processor. I don't know too much about it, it shipped with > Windows 7, which was quite a stretch, using about 80% of the available > memory on the m-Sata drive. Attached is the log file. I have been testing > installation on a flash drive. Thru key combinations I could briefly see a > login prompt. I moved the flash drive to a pc and using the > raspberry-config, changed it to boot to a command line instead of the GUI. > By doing this I could get to the log file, which is attached. Thanks all. > > P.S. I was able to successfully run AntiX on this machine, but I really > prefer the Rpi environment. > I am somewhat confused. Raspberry Pi's are ARM processor based, not x86/x86_64 based. I *think* you want the LXDE desktop environment, which is the default desktop environment that ships with Raspberry Pi OS. > > Attachment saved: /usr/tmp/1755697872/Email/2/Attachments/Xorg.0.log > (application/octet-stream) > -- Robert Heller -- Cell: 413-658-7953 GV: 978-633-5364 Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services [email protected] -- Webhosting Services
