[ILUG] Asus eee 701

[Alan Mac Hugh]

 have Apache on my eeePC 701, you should be able to get it with apt-get or
try xampp for  linux from  Apache and friends .

http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html


On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Mark Kenny <mkenny5 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Justin MacCarthy wrote:
>
>> Another option is crunchbang linux if you want to play with something
>> different :-)
>>
>> 2009/3/9 Michael Armbrecht <michael.armbrecht at gmail.com>:
>>
>>
>>> 2009/3/7 Gareth Eason <bigbro at skynet.ie>:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Denis Croombs wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I am trying to install Apache, PHP, mysql on this device does anyone
>>>>> have
>>>>> any experience in doing this ?
>>>>> I found this link http://www.digitaljotter.com/?p=42 but is will not
>>>>> accept
>>>>> the "deb" http://http.us/debian.org/debian/ stable main), as explained
>>>>> in
>>>>> this article
>>>>> <
>>>>> http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/11/06/eee-pc-tips-a-crash-course-in-linux
>>>>> /> at Download Squad. it just complains that the repository is not
>>>>> available
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> [snip]
>>>>
>>>>       Might not be much help, but I installed Ubuntu eeePC (now called
>>>> Easy
>>>> Peasy) which makes the Ubuntu repositories available to you, including
>>>> all these things.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> There is another EeePC-specific Ubuntu distribution called eeebuntu
>>> (http://www.eeebuntu.org/). I'm running this on an EeePC 1000 and
>>> everything (special keys, web cam, wireless, bluetooth) works. The
>>> distro uses the current Ubuntu repositories, just has a special kernel
>>> with all the EeePC-specific drivers compiled in.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>       One thing to be aware of is that apache and mysql are rather heavy
>>>> on
>>>> log writing and disk I/O, something you may want to avoid on a
>>>> flash-based memory system - so be careful not to unnecessarily shorten
>>>> the usable lifespan of your SSD by using these packages.
>>>>
>>>>       Hope that helps.
>>>>
>>>>       Best regards,
>>>>       -->Gar
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>>>
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>> Cruncheee is a great eee specific distro. I found it to be better
> performance wise compared to easy peasy (formerly ubuntueee) and the default
> xandros. There's a small workaround needed for Samba to work but other then
> that it's perfect (imo ofc). The openbox gui is straight forward enough and
> it's easy to manipulate.
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