PC for Linux Kernel

JJJCR · 02-10-2014, 12:08 AM

hi gurus, do you need a powerful computer to compile and build a Linux OS?

an i5 PC will do? (hehehe)

evo2 · 02-10-2014, 12:39 AM

Hi,

Quote:

Originally Posted by JJJCR

hi gurus, do you need a powerful computer to compile and build a Linux OS?

No.

Quote:

an i5 PC will do? (hehehe)

Yes.

If you provide more information about what you want to do we may be able to provide more insightful answers.

Cheers,

Evo2.

syg00 · 02-10-2014, 02:37 AM

I have a compiled a 3.something kernel on an (several years old) atom netbook ... took a while.