[fedora-arm] Thought there might be some Interest. Rasperry Pi

valent.turkovic at gmail.com valent.turkovic at gmail.com
Wed Feb 29 16:01:58 UTC 2012


On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Andrew Haley <aph at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 02/29/2012 01:07 PM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>>> Fedora at least runs just fine with 256Mb of RAM. I have a few devices
>>> > with such spec that will happy run a UX on them, the XO-1 is one
>>> > example.
>> Define "runs just fine", please. Default desktop environment with some
>> commonly used applications like Firefox and Thunderbird? My Thunderbird
>> expands to over 150MB of RAM when it loads.
>
> Yeah, but the desktop has nothing to do with Linux per se; you
> have to think about what the Raspberry Pi is for.  You absolutely
> don't need to do your email on it or run a desktop on it.
>
> Andrew.
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My only concern is how well will it run xbmc with fedora.

RaspberryPi target audience is not mainstream desktop but primary
school education and enthusiasts/hackers/tinkerers type of people.


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