From: "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
To: micklweiss@gmx.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux on 16-bit processors
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 01:27:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030319002728.GC4278@werewolf.able.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17232.1048031207@www59.gmx.net>; from micklweiss@gmx.net on Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 00:46:47 +0100
On 03.19, micklweiss@gmx.net wrote:
> I'm interested on running Linux on some less powerful, cheaper 16 bit
> systems. I would like to know if there is a slimmed down version of the kernel (any
> version 2.2+) that can run on 16-bit CPUs. I know that linux "requires" a
> 32-bit CPU, but I know that it has run on less. I'm interested in any arch -
> really.
http://www.uclinux.org/
It doesn't need an mmu, boots on a Palm. ;) Look in 'uClinux Ports'
Or http://www.linux.org/projects/ports.html, look for m68k ports, don't know
if any of them work on cpus below 68020.
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-19 0:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-18 23:46 Linux on 16-bit processors micklweiss
2003-03-18 23:58 ` Joel Jaeggli
2003-03-19 0:27 ` J.A. Magallon [this message]
2003-03-19 8:35 ` Xavier Bestel
2003-03-19 14:26 ` Alan Cox
2003-03-19 17:36 ` H. Peter Anvin
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2003-03-19 7:25 Greg Ungerer
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