On Lu, 20 iul 20, 13:52:38, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 20 July 2020 13:01:17 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > On Lu, 20 iul 20, 12:24:35, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > FWIW, it installs and runs fine on a pi4 running buster 10.4. But I > > > don't have space close enough to the pi4 to put the printer within > > > reach of it. I've 3 other machines, all running wheezy because thats > > > the last RTAI kernel the linuxcnc folks have built, but wheezy of > > > course is done, so if I want to put slic3r on one of those, I'll > > > have to build it from scratch. > > > > And buster doesn't work with that kernel because... ? > > > Generally a lack of support for newer hardware, its a 3.20-something-RT, > that claims PAE but does not work above 3 gigs of installed memory, > using swap by the gigabyte if you try. But its the best we have for > realtime on wintel style hardware.
Most of the hardware support is in the kernel and as far as I can tell buster should run with a 4.2 kernel (required by systemd). Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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