From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Apr 20 01:46:07 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA09651 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 01:46:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from korin.warman.org.pl (korin.nask.waw.pl [148.81.160.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA09630 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 08:46:00 GMT (envelope-from abial@nask.pl) Received: from localhost (abial@localhost) by korin.warman.org.pl (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id KAA16351; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 10:47:29 +0200 (CEST) X-Authentication-Warning: korin.warman.org.pl: abial owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 10:47:29 +0200 (CEST) From: Andrzej Bialecki X-Sender: abial@korin.warman.org.pl To: David Greenman cc: Raul Zighelboim , "'David E. Cross'" , "'hackers@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: 1 Gbyte of ram In-Reply-To: <199804200730.AAA12800@implode.root.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, David Greenman wrote: > >BTW. I don't quite understand what's the problem with bounce buffers - can > >they be made to work out-of-the-box with large RAMs or can't they??? As it > >is now (and has been for some time), the boot.flp dies on machines with >= > >512MB RAM, and IMHO this shouldn't happen... > > Well, that's interesting since I installed 2.2.6 on a machine with 512MB > RAM myself a couple of weeks ago and I'm pretty sure that this was also > tested by Jordan prior to the release. Are your sure it doesn't install for > you with 512MB of RAM? No :-) I was wrong - this is indeed fixed in 2.2.6. I remembered 2.2.5... Andrzej Bialecki --------------------+--------------------------------------------------------- abial@nask.pl | if(halt_per_mth > 0) { fetch("http://www.freebsd.org") } Research & Academic | "Be open-minded, but don't let your brains to fall out." Network in Poland | All of the above (and more) is just my personal opinion. --------------------+--------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message