[clug] Other distros on an XBox?

Robert Edwards bob at dcsmail.anu.edu.au
Mon Mar 27 00:11:14 GMT 2006


Beware that the XBox "requires" kernel patches (not sure how essential
these are,
but apparently is required for some functionality). So, unless Dapper
Drake has
an XBox patched kernel (could do - I haven't checked), you will probably
be up
for a kernel recompile.

Cheers,

Bob Edwards.

Michael Still wrote:

> So,
>
> while I'm just randomly playing with toys, I've decided to upgrade by
> XBox (the first one, not the 360) to Ubuntu Dapper Drake. I'm running
> the Cromwell bios, so my recollection is that I can run pretty much
> anything on the machine now that it's a normal PC.
>
> Does anyone know a good reason that this wouldn't work? Speak now or
> forever hold your peace...
>
> Mikal




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