Re: Advice on Linux for a newbie

2002-02-20 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 14:05, PsychoSphere2K wrote: > Hello all, > > I am looking to install a customizable Linux distribution on a 24-node > cluster. It will run a highly modified kernel on AMD Athlon XP (1500+) > processors, with 512MB RAM each. These machines will act as servers for > an experim

Re: Advice on Linux for a newbie

2002-02-20 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 09:35:52PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote: > Hi, > > [ good questions snipped ] > > To start you up, after Debian is installed: > # dpkg --get-selections or # dpkg --list (perhaps better with $COLUMNS set to > 80) will give you a more human-readable list of currently insta

Re: Advice on Linux for a newbie

2002-02-20 Thread Sebastiaan
Hi, On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, PsychoSphere2K wrote: > Hello all, > > I am looking to install a customizable Linux distribution on a 24-node > cluster. It will run a highly modified kernel on AMD Athlon XP (1500+) > processors, with 512MB RAM each. These machines will act as servers for > an experiment

Advice on Linux for a newbie

2002-02-20 Thread PsychoSphere2K
Hello all, I am looking to install a customizable Linux distribution on a 24-node cluster. It will run a highly modified kernel on AMD Athlon XP (1500+) processors, with 512MB RAM each. These machines will act as servers for an experimental university network. The Linux distribution need not prov