Comments on: Voyage Linux – fitting name, fitting linux http://robotyacht.com/development/linux/voyage-linux-fitting-name-fitting-linux/ Sailing without hands... Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:10:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Jonathan Lumb http://robotyacht.com/development/linux/voyage-linux-fitting-name-fitting-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Jonathan Lumb Tue, 17 Feb 2009 02:06:34 +0000 http://robotyacht.com/development/?p=12#comment-4 The debian packaging system is one of the best around - I run my laptop entirely on Ubuntu Intrepid at the moment which also inherits many things from its Debian big brother. Good choice! The compilation on your Mac may have failed if the Mac motherboard uses a different architecture to the Alix motherboard you are using (the alix is x86 I believe) - I know that this used to be the case with Macs but since they changed to Intel, things may have changed? The debian packaging system is one of the best around – I run my laptop entirely on Ubuntu Intrepid at the moment which also inherits many things from its Debian big brother. Good choice!

The compilation on your Mac may have failed if the Mac motherboard uses a different architecture to the Alix motherboard you are using (the alix is x86 I believe) – I know that this used to be the case with Macs but since they changed to Intel, things may have changed?

]]> By: Big Brother » Voyage Linux - fitting name, fitting linux http://robotyacht.com/development/linux/voyage-linux-fitting-name-fitting-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-2 Big Brother » Voyage Linux - fitting name, fitting linux Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:10:59 +0000 http://robotyacht.com/development/?p=12#comment-2 [...] Robot Yacht - The Development Blog wrote an interesting post today on Voyage Linux - fitting name, fitting linuxHere’s a quick excerptVoyage is a light weight build of Debian and the excellent package management system has passed from Voyage’s big brother…. [...] [...] Robot Yacht – The Development Blog wrote an interesting post today on Voyage Linux – fitting name, fitting linuxHere’s a quick excerptVoyage is a light weight build of Debian and the excellent package management system has passed from Voyage’s big brother…. [...]

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