[sclug] Spring cleaning

Matt matt at bodgit-n-scarper.com
Fri Apr 16 12:40:35 UTC 2004


* David Given <dg at cowlark.com> [2004-04-16 13:15:49]:
> On Wednesday 14 April 2004 17:03, Matt wrote:
> [...]
> > The last two are evil. Why would you want to go and spoil perfectly good
> > BSD systems by putting Debian all over it?
> 
> Actually, one thing I'd really rather like to do is the reverse: use a Linux 
> kernel (with the large amount of supported hardware) with the BSD userland 
> (which is small and lightweight and configurable and ideally suited for 
> embedded systems). Doesn't seem to be possible, though...

*BSD seems to work quite well on embedded systems, particularly the
infamous Soekris boards. Any specific hardware support you require?

What other userspace tools are you after that couldn't be achieved with
something like for example, busybox?

Matt
-- 
"If there are no spots on a sugar cube then I've just put a dice in my
tea."
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