[Novalug] Knoppix install??

Miguel Gonzalez Castaños miguel_3_gonzalez at yahoo.es
Wed May 30 12:58:56 EDT 2007


Beartooth escribió:
>
>     I have a testbed machine (old P2 from 1998) that still runs, but 
> is awful slow with FC6. (I have other uses for it, if I can speed it 
> up, besides as a testbed; e.g., running whatever word processor my 
> wife settles on for her next book, so that I can fiddle with it as 
> occasions arise ...)
>
>     I've tried Puppy Linux, but can't seem to get it to configure as I 
> want -- nor install. Damn Small Linux is over my head. Knoppix might 
> serve, despite being (apparently) locked into KDE (which happens to 
> grate on me) -- but there seems to be no way to install it.
>
>     Is this really so? You can't put Knoppix onto a hard drive even if 
> you want to? Or am I missing something?
>
>     Or does anyone favor some other minimal OS?
>
Maybe you should consider either buying more memory or using any other
windows manager, there are some lightweight ones icevm for instance...



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