[GRASSLIST:5701] Re: GRASS in old hardware

[Hamish]

> follow-up question on this. i just would like to know which linux
> distribution  best suit the grass60. i am a newbie and uses the
> binaries for installation.
> 
> i was planning to use fedora core 2 but learned from previous mails
> it's not a  good match.


>From source code:  pretty much anything will work, see REQUIREMENTS.html
  to make sure all needed packages are installed.

>From 6.0 binaries: SuSE 9.1 and DebianGIS are already packaged.
  http://grass.ibiblio.org/download/index.php


I can give instructions on how to compile on Fedora if needed, as long
as you have the recipe it isn't too hard. I expect there will be new 6.0
Fedora binaries before too long ....



Hamish